Driving
Barara to Mandi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Barara to Mandi covers 220 km. The most efficient route is via NH 152 and NH 205. Mandi is a historic town known for its many temples and scenic beauty.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 190 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 205.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Ambala to Mandi.
Compare Barara to Mandi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 152 and NH 205
The roads are winding; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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RouteUse NH 205 for a smoother drive.
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TrafficAvoid peak hours in Mandi city.
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ParkingUse designated parking in the city.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine in Mandi.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
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SpeedFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night driving on hilly roads.
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DocumentsKeep your vehicle papers updated.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, via highway.
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How long does it take?About 5 hours.
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Is there a train?No direct train to Mandi.
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Best time to visit?Spring and Autumn.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many in Mandi.
Quick Info
- From Barara, Haryana, India
- To Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Mandi
1
Bhootnath Temple
Visit this historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
2
Rewalsar Lake
Explore the sacred lake.
3
Prashar Lake
Visit the beautiful high-altitude lake.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts.
Tags
Barara to Mandi
Mandi travel
NH 205
Haryana to Himachal
distance Barara Mandi
travel guide Mandi
Mandi city
Himachal travel
