Imphal to Kangra
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Imphal, Manipur 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: Imphal to Kangra
2476 km · ~53h 31m · About 50h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.
- Start from Imphal
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.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 413Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 563Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 713Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 825Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 975Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1125Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1238Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1388Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1538Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1651Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1801Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1951Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 15m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2063Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2213Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2363Look 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: Imphal to Kangra
2476 km · ~55h · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Imphal
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Imphal. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Imphal → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km
~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
- Change buses at a major city (around km 825)
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) · ~825 km
~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1651)
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 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~825 km
~18h 20m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360
- 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: Imphal to Kangra
Nearest railway stations: Jiribam (about 82 km away) for Imphal, Kangra for Kangra.
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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
Imphal to Kangra: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Imphal to Kangra is about 2476 km by road, roughly 49.5 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2476 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹27,340 · Sedan ₹32,290 · SUV ₹42,240 · Innova / MUV ₹47,240 · Tempo Traveller ₹54,770
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,720 · AC Seater ₹4,460 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,960 · AC Sleeper ₹5,690 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,980
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,520 · Economy ₹2,510 · Third AC ₹3,500 · Second AC ₹4,980 · First AC ₹6,960
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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