How long does it take to travel from Sangrur to Chopta?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 43 min.

Sangrur to Chopta: 324 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sangrur to Chopta?

The aerial distance from Sangrur to Chopta is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 490 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sangrur to Chopta?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Sangrur

Punjab

Chopta

Uttarakhand

324 km

aerial distance (straight line)

201 miles · Road distance: ~490 km (via road)

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490 km

Road distance

7 hrs 43 min

Drive time

324 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sangrur to Chopta

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Ludhiana (LUH) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 55 min

490 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 53 min

490 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 43 min

490 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

324 km (201 mi)

Road distance

~490 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sangrur to Chopta distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sangrur to Chopta is approximately 324 km (201 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 490 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

324 kmAerial distance

~490 kmBy road

8 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chopta by air

No direct airport

Chopta does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sangrur to Chopta

8 hrs 55 min ~490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sangrur and Chopta with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 55 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 — Sangrur to Chopta

10 hrs 53 min ~490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sangrur to Chopta route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 min covering ~490 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 — Sangrur to Chopta

7 hrs 43 min ~490 km

A road trip from Sangrur to Chopta covers approximately 490 km and takes around 7 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Sangrur to Chopta

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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 7 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chopta

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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 Sangrur to Chopta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sangrur to Chopta is approximately 324 km (201 miles). The road distance is approximately 490 km, which takes about 7 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sangrur to Chopta? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Chopta doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Sangrur to Chopta? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sangrur to Chopta route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 53 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 Sangrur to Chopta? ▼

The train from Sangrur to Chopta takes approximately 8 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sangrur to Chopta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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