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Raiganj to Kangra

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Raiganj, West Bengal to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

1767 kmDistance
35.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹19540
Sedan₹23070
SUV₹30190
Innova / MUV₹33770
Tempo Traveller₹39170
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1940
AC Seater₹3180
Non-AC Sleeper₹2830
AC Sleeper₹4060
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5000
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Train
Sleeper₹1090
Economy₹1800
Third AC₹2500
Second AC₹3560
First AC₹4980
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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: Raiganj to Kangra

1767 km · ~38h · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Raiganj

    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. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 442

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 592

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 742

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

  7. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 884

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1034

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1184

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

  10. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1325

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1475

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1625

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

  13. 142 km · 2h 50m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Kangra

    Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

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: Raiganj to Kangra

1767 km · ~39h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Raiganj

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

  2. Raiganj → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~884 km

    ~19h 39m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,530

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 884)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → Kangra

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~884 km

    ~19h 39m|Tentative fare ₹970–₹2,530

  5. 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: Raiganj to Kangra

Nearest railway stations: Barsoi Jn for Raiganj, Kangra for Kangra.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 59h 5m in total

New Jalpaiguri Ajmer Weekly Express#19602 · Express
10:40 AMBarsoi Jn
25h 30m197 stops
12:10 PM+1dOld Delhi

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 8h 10m wait

Jammu Mail#14033 · Mail
08:20 PMOld Delhi
10h 30m77 stops
06:50 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

2 changes · 59h 5m in total

New Jalpaiguri Ajmer Weekly Express#19602 · Express
10:40 AMBarsoi Jn
25h 30m197 stops
12:10 PM+1dOld Delhi

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 10h wait

Dhauladhar Express#14035 · Express
10:10 PMOld Delhi
9h 50m80 stops
08:00 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 9h 50m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

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

Raiganj to Kangra: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Raiganj to Kangra is about 1767 km by road, roughly 35.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1767 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,540 · Sedan ₹23,070 · SUV ₹30,190 · Innova / MUV ₹33,770 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,170
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,940 · AC Seater ₹3,180 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,830 · AC Sleeper ₹4,060 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,000
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,090 · Economy ₹1,800 · Third AC ₹2,500 · Second AC ₹3,560 · First AC ₹4,980

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

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