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Delhi to Palampur

The distance from Delhi to Palampur is about 493 km by road, roughly 10 hours (estimated). You can reach Palampur via car, bus, or by train uptil Maranda. The town is well

493 kmDistance

10 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹5520

Sedan₹6510

SUV₹8530

Innova / MUV₹9570

Tempo Traveller₹11150

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹540

AC Seater₹890

Non-AC Sleeper₹790

AC Sleeper₹1130

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1430

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Train

Sleeper₹330

Economy₹520

Third AC₹720

Second AC₹1020

First AC₹1410

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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Overview

The distance from Delhi to Palampur is about 493 km by road, roughly 10 hours (estimated). You can reach Palampur via car, bus, or by train uptil Maranda. The town is well connected by bus routes to neighbouring states.

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By Car: Delhi to Palampur

493 km · ~10h 32m · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

Start from Delhi
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 247
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 397
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
97 km · 1h 56m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Palampur
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Palampur

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Delhi to Palampur

493 km · ~10h 57m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Delhi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Delhi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Delhi → Palampur
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~493 km
~10h 57m|Tentative fare ₹540–₹1,430
Search buses Delhi to Palampur
Arrive in Palampur
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Palampur

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Delhi to Palampur

Nearest railway stations: New Delhi for Delhi, Palampur Himachal for Palampur.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 24h 20m in total

Dhauladhar Express#14035 · Express

10:10 PMOld Delhi

9h 50m80 stops

08:00 AM^+1dPathankot

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 7h 50m wait

PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER#52469 · Passenger

03:50 PMPathankot

6h 40m24 stops

10:30 PMBaijnath Paprola

Running days & live status ↗

1 change · 25h 5m in total

Delhi-Pathankot Express#14037 · Express

08:00 AMOld Delhi

10h83 stops

06:00 PMPathankot

CCRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 8h 15m wait

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52471 · Passenger

02:15 AMPathankot

6h 50m24 stops

09:05 AMBaijnath Paprola

Running days & live status ↗

1 change · 25h 50m in total

Tatanagar Jammu Tawi Express#18101 · Express

08:40 PMGhaziabad

14h 10m86 stops

10:50 AM^+1dPathankot

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 5h wait

PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER#52469 · Passenger

03:50 PMPathankot

6h 40m24 stops

10:30 PMBaijnath Paprola

Running days & live status ↗

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.