Saharsa to Kangra Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Himachal Pradesh · 1,223 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Saharsa to Kangra distance: 1223 km (aerial), approximately 1605 km by road. By train: ~24 hrs 42 min. By road: ~20 hrs 41 min.
Saharsa
Bihar
Kangra
Himachal Pradesh
1,223 km
aerial distance (straight line)
760 miles · Road distance: ~1,605 km (via road)
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1,605 km
Road distance
20 hrs 41 min
Drive time
1,223 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Saharsa to Kangra
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By Train
24 hrs 42 min
1,605 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 41 min
1,605 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,223 km (760 mi)
Road distance
~1,605 km
Recommended
Train (24 hrs 42 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Saharsa to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Saharsa to Kangra is approximately 1,223 km (760 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,605 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Himachal Pradesh.

1,223 kmAerial distance
~1,605 kmBy road
24 hrs 42 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kangra by air
No direct airport

Kangra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DHM. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Saharsa to Kangra
24 hrs 42 min ~1,605 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Saharsa and Kangra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 42 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 car — Saharsa to Kangra
20 hrs 41 min ~1,605 km

The drive from Saharsa to Kangra is a long one — approximately 1,605 km taking around 20 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Saharsa to Kangra
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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 20 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Saharsa to Kangra?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Saharsa to Kangra is approximately 1,223 km (760 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,605 km, which takes about 20 hrs 41 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Saharsa to Kangra?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 42 min. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DHM.
How long does the train take from Saharsa to Kangra?
The train from Saharsa to Kangra takes approximately 24 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Saharsa to Kangra travel on FareEagle?
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