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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 18 min.

Rohtang to Phagwara: 189 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rohtang to Phagwara?

The aerial distance from Rohtang to Phagwara is approximately 189 km (117 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 350 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Rohtang

Himachal Pradesh

Phagwara

Punjab

189 km

aerial distance (straight line)

117 miles · Road distance: ~350 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

350 km

Road distance

5 hrs 18 min

Drive time

189 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rohtang to Phagwara

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By Train

6 hrs 22 min

350 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 47 min

350 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 18 min

350 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

189 km (117 mi)

Road distance

~350 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rohtang to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rohtang to Phagwara is approximately 189 km (117 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 350 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Punjab.

189 kmAerial distance

~350 kmBy road

6 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air

No direct airport

Phagwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rohtang to Phagwara

6 hrs 22 min ~350 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rohtang and Phagwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 22 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 — Rohtang to Phagwara

7 hrs 47 min ~350 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rohtang to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 47 min covering ~350 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 Phagwara

5 hrs 18 min ~350 km

A road trip from Rohtang to Phagwara covers approximately 350 km and takes around 5 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rohtang to Phagwara

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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.

Where to stay in Phagwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Phagwara

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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 Phagwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rohtang to Phagwara is approximately 189 km (117 miles). The road distance is approximately 350 km, which takes about 5 hrs 18 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Phagwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Are there buses from Rohtang to Phagwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rohtang to Phagwara route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 47 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 Phagwara? ▼

The train from Rohtang to Phagwara takes approximately 6 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rohtang to Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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