Driving
Barot to Jalandhar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Barot to Jalandhar covers 200 km, taking you through the beautiful landscapes of the Mandi, Kangra, and Jalandhar districts. The drive takes approximately 6 hours by road. This route is famous for its stunning views of the Shivalik range and the transition from mountains to the plains. It is a popular route for those traveling from the remote areas of Himachal to the industrial city of Jalandhar.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 200 km; straight-line distance is 120 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus from Barot to Jogindernagar, then a bus to Jalandhar, costing 500 INR.
Compare Barot to Jalandhar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
6000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barot-Ghatasani-Jogindernagar-Pathankot-Jalandhar.
The road is narrow; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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TrafficJalandhar can be busy; use public transport.
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Bus BookingLocal buses are available; check the schedule.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket as the weather can be cool.
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Local TransportUse local taxis or walk to explore the town.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the winding roads.
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WeatherCheck for weather warnings before traveling.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local authorities.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus from Barot to Jalandhar?No, you must change at Jogindernagar.
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How far is Jalandhar from Barot?It is approximately 200 km.
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Is the road to Jalandhar safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained road.
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Can I hire a taxi from Barot to Jalandhar?Yes, private taxis are available.
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What is the best time to visit Jalandhar?Spring and autumn are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Barot, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Jalandhar, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Jalandhar
1
Devi Talab Mandir
Visit this famous and sacred temple.
2
Science City
Enjoy the scenic views of the park.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Jalandhar.
4
Wonderland
Visit this beautiful and historic site.
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