How long does it take to travel from Spiti Valley to Kufri?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 29 min.

Spiti Valley to Kufri: 147 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Spiti Valley to Kufri?

The aerial distance from Spiti Valley to Kufri is approximately 147 km (91 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 407 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Spiti Valley to Kufri?

For this 407 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 7 hrs 29 min and trains take approximately 7 hrs 24 min.

Spiti Valley

Himachal Pradesh

Kufri

Himachal Pradesh

147 km

aerial distance (straight line)

91 miles · Road distance: ~407 km (via road)

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407 km

Road distance

7 hrs 29 min

Drive time

147 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Spiti Valley to Kufri

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By Train

7 hrs 24 min

407 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 38 min

407 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 29 min

407 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

147 km (91 mi)

Road distance

~407 km

Recommended

Train or Car (7 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Spiti Valley to Kufri distance overview

The distance from Spiti Valley to Kufri is approximately 147 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 407 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

147 kmAerial distance

~407 kmBy road

7 hrs 24 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Kufri by air

No direct airport

Kufri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Simla (SLV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Spiti Valley to Kufri

7 hrs 24 min ~407 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Spiti Valley and Kufri with regular services. The journey takes around 7 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Spiti Valley to Kufri

11 hrs 38 min ~407 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Spiti Valley and Kufri is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

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 — Spiti Valley to Kufri

7 hrs 29 min ~407 km

A comfortable 7 hrs 29 min drive covers the 407 km between Spiti Valley and Kufri. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Spiti Valley to Kufri

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Day trip friendly
At 407 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Kufri

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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 Spiti Valley to Kufri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Spiti Valley to Kufri is approximately 147 km (91 miles). The road distance is approximately 407 km, which takes about 7 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Spiti Valley to Kufri? ▼

For this 407 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 7 hrs 29 min and trains take approximately 7 hrs 24 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Spiti Valley to Kufri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Spiti Valley to Kufri route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 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 Spiti Valley to Kufri? ▼

The train from Spiti Valley to Kufri takes approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Spiti Valley to Kufri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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