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Pathankot to Munger

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pathankot, Punjab to Munger, Bihar.

1692 kmDistance
33.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18710
Sedan₹22100
SUV₹28910
Innova / MUV₹32350
Tempo Traveller₹37520
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1860
AC Seater₹3050
Non-AC Sleeper₹2710
AC Sleeper₹3890
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4790
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Train
Sleeper₹1050
Economy₹1720
Third AC₹2400
Second AC₹3410
First AC₹4770
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Pathankot to Munger

1692 km · ~36h 30m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Pathankot

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 423

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 573

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 723

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 846

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 996

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1146

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1269

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1419

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1569

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 123 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Munger

    Munger, Bihar

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: Pathankot to Munger

1692 km · ~37h 36m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Pathankot

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pathankot. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Pathankot → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km

    ~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 846)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Munger. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Munger

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km

    ~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  5. Arrive in Munger

    Munger, Bihar

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

By Train: Pathankot to Munger

Nearest railway stations: Chakki Bank for Pathankot, Sahibpur Kamal Jn for Munger.

Direct trains

JAMMU TAWI - GUWAHATI Amarnath Exp#15654 · Express
12:30 AMChakki Bank
30h 14m272 stops
06:44 AM+1dSahibpur Kamal Jn
JAMMU TAWI - GUWAHATI Lohit Exp#15652 · Express
12:30 AMChakki Bank
30h 15m261 stops
06:45 AM+1dSahibpur Kamal Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 29h 47m in total

Archana Express#12356 · Superfast
09:24 PMKathua
24h 59m204 stops
10:23 PM+1dDanapur

Change trains at Danapur — about 54m wait

Seemanchal Express#12488 · Superfast
11:17 PMDanapur
3h 54m10 stops
03:11 AM+1dMansi Jn

1 change · 29h 59m in total

Himgiri Express#12332 · Superfast
11:49 PMKathua
22h 16m170 stops
10:05 PM+1dMughal Sarai Jn

Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 55m wait

NEW DELHI - DIBRUGARH TOWN Rajdhani Exp#12424 · Rajdhani
11:00 PMMughal Sarai Jn
6h 48m94 stops
05:48 AM+1dMansi Jn

1 change · 29h 59m in total

Himgiri Express#12332 · Superfast
11:49 PMKathua
22h 16m170 stops
10:05 PM+1dMughal Sarai Jn

Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 55m wait

New Delhi-Guwahati Rajdhani Express#22424 · Rajdhani
11:00 PMMughal Sarai Jn
6h 48m64 stops
05:48 AM+1dMansi Jn

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

Pathankot to Munger: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pathankot to Munger is about 1692 km by road, roughly 33.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1692 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,710 · Sedan ₹22,100 · SUV ₹28,910 · Innova / MUV ₹32,350 · Tempo Traveller ₹37,520
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,860 · AC Seater ₹3,050 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,710 · AC Sleeper ₹3,890 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,790
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,050 · Economy ₹1,720 · Third AC ₹2,400 · Second AC ₹3,410 · First AC ₹4,770

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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