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Jaisalmer to Kangra

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

1007 kmDistance

20.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹11180

Sedan₹13190

SUV₹17270

Innova / MUV₹19330

Tempo Traveller₹22450

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1110

AC Seater₹1810

Non-AC Sleeper₹1610

AC Sleeper₹2320

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2870

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Train

Sleeper₹630

Economy₹1040

Third AC₹1440

Second AC₹2040

First AC₹2850

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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.

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By Car: Jaisalmer to Kangra

1007 km · ~21h 8m · About 20h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

Start from Jaisalmer
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.
186 km · 3h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 336
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 486
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
186 km · 3h 43m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 671
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 821
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
186 km · 3h 43m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Kangra

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: Jaisalmer to Kangra

1007 km · ~22h 24m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Jaisalmer
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jaisalmer. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Jaisalmer → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~504 km
~11h 12m|Tentative fare ₹550–₹1,460
Search buses Jaisalmer to Kangra
Change buses at a major city (around km 504)
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 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~504 km
~11h 12m|Tentative fare ₹550–₹1,460
Search buses Jaisalmer to Kangra
Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Kangra

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

By Train: Jaisalmer to Kangra

Nearest railway stations: Jaisalmer for Jaisalmer, Kangra for Kangra.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 52h 30m in total

Jaisalmer Delhi Express#14660 · Express

05:15 PMJaisalmer

17h 55m112 stops

11:10 AM^+1dOld Delhi

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 9h 10m wait

Jammu Mail#14033 · Mail

08:20 PMOld Delhi

10h 30m77 stops

06:50 AM^+1dPathankot

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger

05:50 PMPathankot

3h 55m16 stops

09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

Running days & live status ↗

2 changes · 52h 30m in total

Jaisalmer Delhi Express#14660 · Express

05:15 PMJaisalmer

17h 55m112 stops

11:10 AM^+1dOld Delhi

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 11h wait

Dhauladhar Express#14035 · Express

10:10 PMOld Delhi

9h 50m80 stops

08:00 AM^+1dPathankot

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 9h 50m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger

05:50 PMPathankot

3h 55m16 stops

09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

Running days & live status ↗

2 changes · 52h 30m in total

Jaisalmer Delhi Express#14660 · Express

05:15 PMJaisalmer

17h 55m112 stops

11:10 AM^+1dOld Delhi

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 10h 50m wait

Tatanagar Jammu Tawi Express#18101 · Express

10:00 PMOld Delhi

12h 50m82 stops

10:50 AM^+1dPathankot

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 7h wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger

05:50 PMPathankot

3h 55m16 stops

09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

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.

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