How long does it take to travel from Rohtang Pass to Barmer?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 8 min.

Rohtang Pass to Barmer: 930 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rohtang Pass to Barmer?

The aerial distance from Rohtang Pass to Barmer is approximately 930 km (578 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,173 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rohtang Pass to Barmer?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

Barmer

Rajasthan

930 km

aerial distance (straight line)

578 miles · Road distance: ~1,173 km (via road)

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1,173 km

Road distance

15 hrs 8 min

Drive time

930 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang Pass to Barmer

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By Flight

1 hrs 59 min

Kulu (KUU) → Jaisalmer (JSA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 3 min

1,173 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 28 min

1,173 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 8 min

1,173 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

930 km (578 mi)

Road distance

~1,173 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rohtang Pass to Barmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang Pass to Barmer is approximately 930 km (578 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,173 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Rajasthan.

930 kmAerial distance

~1,173 kmBy road

18 hrs 3 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barmer by air

No direct airport

Barmer does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaisalmer (JSA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rohtang Pass to Barmer

18 hrs 3 min ~1,173 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Barmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Rohtang Pass to Barmer

23 hrs 28 min ~1,173 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rohtang Pass to Barmer route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 28 min covering ~1,173 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 — Rohtang Pass to Barmer

15 hrs 8 min ~1,173 km

The drive from Rohtang Pass to Barmer is a long one — approximately 1,173 km taking around 15 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass to Barmer

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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 15 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barmer

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Barmer

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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 Rohtang Pass to Barmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Barmer is approximately 930 km (578 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,173 km, which takes about 15 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rohtang Pass to Barmer? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Barmer doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaisalmer (JSA).

Are there buses from Rohtang Pass to Barmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rohtang Pass to Barmer route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 28 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 Rohtang Pass to Barmer? ▼

The train from Rohtang Pass to Barmer takes approximately 18 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rohtang Pass to Barmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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