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Dehradun to Kullu

Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.

Approx Distance: 263 km

Approx Duration: 5.8 hrs

Route overview

Dehradun to Kullu is about 263 km by road, roughly 5.8 hours of travel time.

By car: Dehradun to Kullu

About 5h of driving, plus stops.

Start from Dehradun. An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest & refuel near Narkanda. About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
113 km (about 2h 16m of driving) — Arrive in Kullu

By bus: Dehradun to Kullu

Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Dehradun. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehradun. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Dehradun → Kullu. AC Seater / Volvo · ~263 km Takes about 5h 51m. Tentative fare ₹290–₹790. Usual tea/meal halts: Barot (~170 km).
Arrive in Kullu

By train: Dehradun to Kullu

The nearest railway stations are Dehradun for Dehradun and Baijnath Paprola (about 46 km away) for Kullu. 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, 26h 50m in total: Dehradun Amritsar Express (14631) 07:40 PM Dehradun to 07:30 AM Amritsar Jn, then Ravi Express (14633) 09:15 AM Amritsar Jn to 11:40 AM Pathankot, then PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER (52469) 03:50 PM Pathankot to 10:30 PM Baijnath Paprola — change at Amritsar Jn (about 1h 45m wait) and Pathankot (about 4h 10m wait)
With two changes, 49h 10m in total: DEHRADUN - DELHI SARAI ROHILLA Mussoorie Exp (14042) 09:20 PM Dehradun to 07:55 AM Old Delhi, then Jammu Mail (14033) 08:20 PM Old Delhi to 06:50 AM Pathankot, then PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER (52469) 03:50 PM Pathankot to 10:30 PM Baijnath Paprola — change at Old Delhi (about 12h 25m wait) and Pathankot (about 9h wait)
With two changes, 49h 10m in total: DEHRADUN - DELHI SARAI ROHILLA Mussoorie Exp (14042) 09:20 PM Dehradun to 07:55 AM Old Delhi, then Dhauladhar Express (14035) 10:10 PM Old Delhi to 08:00 AM Pathankot, then PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER (52469) 03:50 PM Pathankot to 10:30 PM Baijnath Paprola — change at Old Delhi (about 14h 15m 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 263 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,990 · Sedan ₹3,520 · SUV ₹4,620 · Innova / MUV ₹5,200 · Tempo Traveller ₹6,090
Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹290 · AC Seater ₹470 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹420 · AC Sleeper ₹600 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹790
Train: Sleeper ₹190 · Economy ₹290 · Third AC ₹400 · Second AC ₹560 · First AC ₹770

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Dehradun to Kullu

Route overview

By car: Dehradun to Kullu

By bus: Dehradun to Kullu

By train: Dehradun to Kullu

Tentative fare estimate

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