How long does it take to travel from Satna to Kangra?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 48 min.

Satna to Kangra: 949 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Satna to Kangra?

The aerial distance from Satna to Kangra is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,205 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Satna to Kangra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Satna

Madhya Pradesh

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

949 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,205 km (via road)

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1,205 km

Road distance

14 hrs 48 min

Drive time

949 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Satna to Kangra

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By Train

18 hrs 32 min

1,205 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 6 min

1,205 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 48 min

1,205 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

949 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,205 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Satna to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Satna to Kangra is approximately 949 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,205 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

949 kmAerial distance

~1,205 kmBy road

18 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kangra by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Satna to Kangra

18 hrs 32 min ~1,205 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Satna and Kangra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 32 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 — Satna to Kangra

24 hrs 6 min ~1,205 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Satna to Kangra route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 min covering ~1,205 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 — Satna to Kangra

14 hrs 48 min ~1,205 km

The drive from Satna to Kangra is a long one — approximately 1,205 km taking around 14 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Satna 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 14 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kangra

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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 Satna to Kangra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Satna to Kangra is approximately 949 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,205 km, which takes about 14 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Satna to Kangra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Satna to Kangra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Satna to Kangra route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 6 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 Satna to Kangra? ▼

The train from Satna to Kangra takes approximately 18 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Satna to Kangra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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