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Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · 950 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Varanasi to Hamirpur is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,178 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.
Hamirpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Varanasi and Hamirpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 7 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Varanasi to Hamirpur route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 34 min covering ~1,178 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Varanasi to Hamirpur BusesThe drive from Varanasi to Hamirpur is a long one — approximately 1,178 km taking around 14 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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