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Pathankot to Serampore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pathankot, Punjab to Serampore, West Bengal.

2128 kmDistance
42.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹23510
Sedan₹27760
SUV₹36330
Innova / MUV₹40630
Tempo Traveller₹47120
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2340
AC Seater₹3830
Non-AC Sleeper₹3400
AC Sleeper₹4890
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6010
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Train
Sleeper₹1310
Economy₹2160
Third AC₹3010
Second AC₹4290
First AC₹5990
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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 Serampore

2128 km · ~45h 54m · About 43h of driving split over 5 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. 126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 426

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 576

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 726

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

  7. 126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 851

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1001

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1151

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

  10. 126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1277

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1427

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1577

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

  13. 126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1702

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1852

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2002

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

  16. 126 km · 2h 31m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Serampore

    Serampore, West Bengal

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 Serampore

2128 km · ~47h 15m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. 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) · ~709 km

    ~15h 45m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 709)

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

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~709 km

    ~15h 45m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1419)

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

  6. change point 2 → Serampore

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~709 km

    ~15h 45m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  7. Arrive in Serampore

    Serampore, 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: Pathankot to Serampore

Nearest railway stations: Chakki Bank for Pathankot, Howrah Jn for Serampore.

Direct trains

Himgiri Express#12332 · Superfast
12:30 AMChakki Bank
34h 29m285 stops
10:59 AM+1dJanai Road
JammuTawi-Kolkata Chitpur Express#13152 · Express
10:05 PMChakki Bank
40h 44m278 stops
02:49 PM+2dJanai Road

Other options with a change

1 change · 26h 21m in total

Malwa Express#12920 · Superfast
10:04 AMKathua
8h 56m78 stops
07:00 PMNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 1h 5m wait

New Delhi-Sealdah AC Duronto Express#12260 · Duronto
08:05 PMNew Delhi
16h 20m220 stops
12:25 PM+1dKolkata Sealdah

1 change · 31h 42m in total

Shalimar Express#14646 · Express
10:18 PMKathua
11h 44m76 stops
10:02 AM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 16m wait

New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express#12274 · Duronto
01:18 PMGhaziabad
16h 42m210 stops
06:00 AM+1dHowrah Jn

1 change · 32h 16m in total

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12446 · Sampark Kranti
09:44 PMKathua
8h 26m78 stops
06:10 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 6h 50m wait

New Delhi-Howrah Duronto Express#12274 · Duronto
01:00 PMNew Delhi
17h217 stops
06:00 AM+1dHowrah 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 Serampore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Pathankot to Serampore is about 2128 km by road, roughly 42.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2128 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,510 · Sedan ₹27,760 · SUV ₹36,330 · Innova / MUV ₹40,630 · Tempo Traveller ₹47,120
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,340 · AC Seater ₹3,830 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,400 · AC Sleeper ₹4,890 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,010
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,310 · Economy ₹2,160 · Third AC ₹3,010 · Second AC ₹4,290 · First AC ₹5,990

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

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