Mandi to Dinhata
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh to Dinhata, West Bengal.
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: Mandi to Dinhata
1778 km · ~38h 14m · About 36h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Mandi
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.
145 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 445Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 595Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 745Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 889Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1039Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1189Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
145 km · 2h 53m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1334Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1484Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1634Look 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: Mandi to Dinhata
1778 km · ~39h 30m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Mandi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Mandi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Mandi → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~889 km
~19h 45m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- Change buses at a major city (around km 889)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dinhata. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Dinhata
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~889 km
~19h 45m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,540
- Arrive in Dinhata
Dinhata, West Bengal
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Mandi to Dinhata
Nearest railway stations: Baijnath Paprola (about 47 km away) for Mandi, New Cooch Behar for Dinhata.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 50h 30m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 5m wait
Change trains at Bharoli Junction — about 1h 48m wait
2 changes · 65h in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 5m wait
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 15h 45m wait
2 changes · 65h in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 10h 35m wait
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 6h 5m 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
Mandi to Dinhata: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Mandi to Dinhata is about 1778 km by road, roughly 35.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1778 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,660 · Sedan ₹23,210 · SUV ₹30,380 · Innova / MUV ₹33,980 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,420
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,960 · AC Seater ₹3,200 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,840 · AC Sleeper ₹4,090 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,030
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,100 · Economy ₹1,810 · Third AC ₹2,520 · Second AC ₹3,590 · First AC ₹5,010
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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