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Sawai Madhopur to Kangra Distance & How to Reach

Rajasthan to Himachal Pradesh · 653 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Sawai Madhopur to Kangra distance: 653 km (aerial), approximately 805 km by road. By train: ~12 hrs 23 min. By road: ~10 hrs 42 min.
Sawai Madhopur
Rajasthan
Kangra
Himachal Pradesh
653 km
aerial distance (straight line)
406 miles · Road distance: ~805 km (via road)
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805 km
Road distance
10 hrs 42 min
Drive time
653 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Sawai Madhopur to Kangra
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By Train
12 hrs 23 min
805 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
16 hrs 6 min
805 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 42 min
805 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
653 km (406 mi)
Road distance
~805 km
Recommended
Train (12 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Sawai Madhopur to Kangra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawai Madhopur to Kangra is approximately 653 km (406 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 805 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Himachal Pradesh.

653 kmAerial distance
~805 kmBy road
12 hrs 23 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Kangra
12 hrs 23 min ~805 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sawai Madhopur and Kangra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Kangra
16 hrs 6 min ~805 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sawai Madhopur to Kangra route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 min covering ~805 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Kangra
10 hrs 42 min ~805 km

The drive from Sawai Madhopur to Kangra is a long one — approximately 805 km taking around 10 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawai Madhopur 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 10 hrs 42 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 Sawai Madhopur to Kangra? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawai Madhopur to Kangra is approximately 653 km (406 miles). The road distance is approximately 805 km, which takes about 10 hrs 42 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Kangra? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Kangra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DHM.
Are there buses from Sawai Madhopur to Kangra? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sawai Madhopur to Kangra route. The journey takes approximately 16 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 Sawai Madhopur to Kangra? ▼
The train from Sawai Madhopur to Kangra takes approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Sawai Madhopur to Kangra travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Sawai Madhopur to Kangra route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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