How long does it take to travel from Rohtang to Orai?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 27 min.

Rohtang to Orai: 746 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rohtang to Orai?

The aerial distance from Rohtang to Orai is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,036 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Rohtang

Himachal Pradesh

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

746 km

aerial distance (straight line)

464 miles · Road distance: ~1,036 km (via road)

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1,036 km

Road distance

13 hrs 27 min

Drive time

746 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang to Orai

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By Flight

1 hrs 45 min

Kulu (KUU) → Sisimiut (JHS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 56 min

1,036 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 43 min

1,036 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 27 min

1,036 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

746 km (464 mi)

Road distance

~1,036 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rohtang to Orai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang to Orai is approximately 746 km (464 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,036 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

746 kmAerial distance

~1,036 kmBy road

15 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Orai by air

No direct airport

Orai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rohtang to Orai

15 hrs 56 min ~1,036 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang and Orai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 56 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 to Orai

20 hrs 43 min ~1,036 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rohtang to Orai route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 43 min covering ~1,036 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 to Orai

13 hrs 27 min ~1,036 km

The drive from Rohtang to Orai is a long one — approximately 1,036 km taking around 13 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang to Orai

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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 13 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Orai

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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 to Orai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang to Orai is approximately 746 km (464 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,036 km, which takes about 13 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rohtang to Orai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Orai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Rohtang to Orai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rohtang to Orai route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 43 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 to Orai? ▼

The train from Rohtang to Orai takes approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rohtang to Orai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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