Palampur to Qadian
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Palampur, Himachal Pradesh to Qadian, Punjab.
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: Palampur to Qadian
148 km · ~2h 58m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Palampur
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
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: Palampur to Qadian
148 km · ~3h 17m · 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 → Qadian
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~148 km
~3h 17m|Tentative fare ₹160–₹460
- Arrive in Qadian
Qadian, Punjab
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Palampur to Qadian
Nearest railway stations: Palampur Himachal for Palampur, Chhina for Qadian.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 9h 2m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 15m wait
1 change · 10h 47m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 3h 25m wait
1 change · 14h 7m in total
Change trains at Pathankot — about 6h 20m 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
Palampur to Qadian: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Palampur to Qadian is about 148 km by road, roughly 3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 148 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹1,730 · Sedan ₹2,020 · SUV ₹2,670 · Innova / MUV ₹3,010 · Tempo Traveller ₹3,560
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹160 · AC Seater ₹270 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹240 · AC Sleeper ₹340 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹460
- Train: Sleeper ₹120 · Economy ₹180 · Third AC ₹240 · Second AC ₹330 · First AC ₹440
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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