How long does it take to travel from Palwal to Kullu?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 30 min.

Palwal to Kullu Distance: 424 km

Q: What is the distance from Palwal to Kullu?

The aerial distance from Palwal to Kullu is approximately 424 km (263 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 521 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palwal to Kullu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Palwal

Haryana

Kullu

Himachal Pradesh

424 km

aerial distance (straight line)

263 miles · Road distance: ~521 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

521 km

Road distance

7 hrs 30 min

Drive time

424 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palwal to Kullu

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By Train

8 hrs 1 min

521 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 25 min

521 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 30 min

521 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

424 km (263 mi)

Road distance

~521 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palwal to Kullu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palwal to Kullu is approximately 424 km (263 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 521 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Himachal Pradesh.

424 kmAerial distance

~521 kmBy road

8 hrs 1 minTrain

🚆 By train — Palwal to Kullu

8 hrs 1 min ~521 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palwal and Kullu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Palwal to Kullu

10 hrs 25 min ~521 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palwal to Kullu route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 25 min covering ~521 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Palwal to Kullu

7 hrs 30 min ~521 km

A road trip from Palwal to Kullu covers approximately 521 km and takes around 7 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Palwal to Kullu

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kullu

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kullu

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Palwal to Kullu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palwal to Kullu is approximately 424 km (263 miles). The road distance is approximately 521 km, which takes about 7 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palwal to Kullu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Palwal to Kullu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palwal to Kullu route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 25 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Palwal to Kullu? ▼

The train from Palwal to Kullu takes approximately 8 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palwal to Kullu travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Palwal to Kullu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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