Bengaluru to Bir
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Bengaluru, Karnataka to Bir, Himachal Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 2760 km
Approx Duration: 61.3 hrs
Route overview
Bengaluru to Bir is about 2760 km by road, roughly 61.3 hours of travel time.
By car: Bengaluru to Bir
About 55h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bengaluru. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 94 km (about 1h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 394. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 544. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 694. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 94 km (about 1h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 789. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 939. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1089. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 94 km (about 1h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1183. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1333. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1483. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 94 km (about 1h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1577. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1727. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1877. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 94 km (about 1h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1971. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2121. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2271. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 94 km (about 1h 53m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 2366. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2516. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 2666. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 94 km (about 1h 53m of driving) — Arrive in Bir
By bus: Bengaluru to Bir
3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Bengaluru. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bengaluru. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bengaluru → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~920 km Takes about 20h 27m. Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 920). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bir. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~920 km Takes about 20h 27m. Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1840). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bir. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Bir. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~920 km Takes about 20h 27m. Tentative fare ₹1,010–₹2,630.
- Arrive in Bir
By train: Bengaluru to Bir
The nearest railway stations are Bangalore City Jn for Bengaluru and Baijnath Paprola for Bir. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With two changes, 70h 50m in total: Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express (12213) 11:40 PM Yesvantpur Jn to 06:50 AM Delhi Sarai Rohilla, then Dhauladhar Express (14035) 10:27 PM Delhi Sarai Rohilla to 08:00 AM Pathankot, then PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER (52469) 03:50 PM Pathankot to 10:30 PM Baijnath Paprola — change at Delhi Sarai Rohilla (about 15h 37m wait) and Pathankot (about 7h 50m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2760 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹30,460 · Sedan ₹35,980 · SUV ₹47,070 · Innova / MUV ₹52,640 · Tempo Traveller ₹61,020
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,040 · AC Seater ₹4,970 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,420 · AC Sleeper ₹6,350 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,780
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,690 · Economy ₹2,790 · Third AC ₹3,890 · Second AC ₹5,550 · First AC ₹7,760
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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