Rohtang Pass to Faridkot โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Himachal Pradesh to Punjab ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Rohtang Pass
Himachal Pradesh
Faridkot
Punjab
305 km
aerial distance (straight line)
190 miles ยท Road distance: ~412 km
How to get from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Rohtang Pass: KUU
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By Train
~7.5 hrs
412 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~10.3 hrs
412 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~8.2 hrs
412 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
305 km (190 mi)
Road distance
~412 km
Fastest mode
Train (~7.5 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Rohtang Pass to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot is approximately 305 km (190 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 412 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Punjab.

305 kmAerial distance
~412 kmBy road
~7.5 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air
No direct airport

Faridkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BUP. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Rohtang Pass to Faridkot
~7.5 hours ~412 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang Pass and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 7.5 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Rohtang Pass to Faridkot
~10.3 hours ~412 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 10.3 hours covering ~412 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Rohtang Pass to Faridkot
~8.2 hours ~412 km

A road trip from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot covers approximately 412 km and takes around 8.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang Pass to Faridkot
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot is approximately 305 km (190 miles). The road distance is approximately 412 km, which takes about 8.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 7.5 hours. Faridkot does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at BUP.
Are there buses from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rohtang Pass to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 10.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot?
The train journey from Rohtang Pass to Faridkot takes approximately 7.5 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rohtang Pass to Faridkot travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Rohtang Pass to Faridkot route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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