Erode to Kangra
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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.
Route Map
By Car: Erode to Kangra
3006 km · ~64h 47m · About 60h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Erode
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 429Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 579Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 729Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 859Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1009Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1159Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1288Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1438Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1588Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1718Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1868Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2018Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2147Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2297Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2447Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2577Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2727Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2877Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Erode to Kangra
3006 km · ~66h 52m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Erode
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Erode. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Erode → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 752)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1503)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 2255)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 3 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Erode to Kangra
Nearest railway stations: Erode Jn for Erode, Kangra for Kangra.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 66h 40m in total
Change trains at Bharoli Junction — about 45m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 6h 10m wait
2 changes · 66h 40m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 1h 20m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
2 changes · 66h 40m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 1h 20m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
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.
Transport Options
Erode to Kangra: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Erode to Kangra is about 3006 km by road, roughly 60.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 3006 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹33,170 · Sedan ₹39,180 · SUV ₹51,250 · Innova / MUV ₹57,310 · Tempo Traveller ₹66,430
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,310 · AC Seater ₹5,410 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,810 · AC Sleeper ₹6,910 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,470
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,830 · Economy ₹3,040 · Third AC ₹4,240 · Second AC ₹6,040 · First AC ₹8,450
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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