Pune to Kangra
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Pune, Maharashtra to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
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: Pune to Kangra
1987 km · ~43h 4m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Pune
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.
97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 397Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 547Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 697Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 795Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 945Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1095Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1192Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1342Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1492Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
97 km · 1h 57m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1590Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1740Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1890Look 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: Pune to Kangra
1987 km · ~44h 10m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Pune
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Pune. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Pune → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~994 km
~22h 5m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830
- Change buses at a major city (around km 994)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~994 km
~22h 5m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,830
- Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Pune to Kangra
Nearest railway stations: Pune Jn for Pune, Kangra for Kangra.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 52h 25m in total
Change trains at Delhi Sadar Bazar — about 1h 3m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 9h 50m wait
2 changes · 52h 25m in total
Change trains at Bharoli Junction — about 4h 36m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 6h 10m wait
2 changes · 52h 25m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 5h 10m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m 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
Pune to Kangra: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Pune to Kangra is about 1987 km by road, roughly 39.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1987 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹21,960 · Sedan ₹25,930 · SUV ₹33,930 · Innova / MUV ₹37,950 · Tempo Traveller ₹44,010
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,190 · AC Seater ₹3,580 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,180 · AC Sleeper ₹4,570 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,610
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,220 · Economy ₹2,020 · Third AC ₹2,810 · Second AC ₹4,000 · First AC ₹5,590
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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