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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 47 min.

Rohtang Pass to Bettiah: 936 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Rohtang Pass to Bettiah is approximately 936 km (582 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,447 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

Bettiah

Bihar

936 km

aerial distance (straight line)

582 miles · Road distance: ~1,447 km (via road)

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1,447 km

Road distance

18 hrs 47 min

Drive time

936 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang Pass to Bettiah

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By Flight

2 hrs

Kulu (KUU) → Gorakhpur (GOP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 16 min

1,447 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 56 min

1,447 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 47 min

1,447 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

936 km (582 mi)

Road distance

~1,447 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rohtang Pass to Bettiah distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang Pass to Bettiah is approximately 936 km (582 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,447 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

936 kmAerial distance

~1,447 kmBy road

22 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bettiah by air

No direct airport

Bettiah does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rohtang Pass to Bettiah

22 hrs 16 min ~1,447 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Bettiah with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 16 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 Bettiah

28 hrs 56 min ~1,447 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rohtang Pass to Bettiah route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 56 min covering ~1,447 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 Bettiah

18 hrs 47 min ~1,447 km

The drive from Rohtang Pass to Bettiah is a long one — approximately 1,447 km taking around 18 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass to Bettiah

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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 18 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bettiah

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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 Bettiah? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Bettiah is approximately 936 km (582 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,447 km, which takes about 18 hrs 47 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Bettiah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).

Are there buses from Rohtang Pass to Bettiah? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rohtang Pass to Bettiah route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 56 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 Bettiah? ▼

The train from Rohtang Pass to Bettiah takes approximately 22 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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