Palampur to Agra
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Palampur, Himachal Pradesh to Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 737 km
Approx Duration: 16.4 hrs
Route overview
Palampur to Agra is about 737 km by road, roughly 16.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Palampur to Agra
About 15h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Palampur. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 69 km (about 1h 22m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 369. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 519. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 669. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 69 km (about 1h 22m of driving) — Arrive in Agra
By bus: Palampur to Agra
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Palampur. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Palampur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Palampur → Agra. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~737 km Takes about 16h 23m. Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110.
- Arrive in Agra
By train: Palampur to Agra
The nearest railway stations are Palampur Himachal for Palampur and Raja Ki Mandi for Agra. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 38h 55m in total: Kangra Valley Rail Passenger (52470) 05:35 PM Baijnath Paprola to 11:55 PM Pathankot, then Jammu-Rourkela Express (18102) 04:45 PM Pathankot to 08:30 AM Tundla Jn — change at Pathankot (about 16h 50m wait)
- With one change, 38h 55m in total: Kangra Valley Rail Passenger (52470) 05:35 PM Baijnath Paprola to 11:55 PM Pathankot, then Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip (18102-Slip) 04:45 PM Pathankot to 08:30 AM Tundla Jn — change at Pathankot (about 16h 50m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 737 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹8,210 · Sedan ₹9,680 · SUV ₹12,680 · Innova / MUV ₹14,200 · Tempo Traveller ₹16,510
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹810 · AC Seater ₹1,330 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,180 · AC Sleeper ₹1,700 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,110
- Train: Sleeper ₹470 · Economy ₹770 · Third AC ₹1,060 · Second AC ₹1,500 · First AC ₹2,090
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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