Bus
Driving
Barshaini to Chamba
Updated: 22 May 2026
The distance from Barshaini to Chamba is 280 km, passing through Bhuntar, Mandi, and Kangra. The journey takes approximately 10 to 11 hours by road. Chamba is a historic town known for its temples and traditional crafts. The route is scenic and offers a mix of mountain and valley landscapes.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 10 hours, is the fastest way to reach Chamba.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 900 INR, is the most economical way.
Compare Barshaini to Chamba Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-1200 INR | 5000-7500 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Barshaini-Bhuntar-Mandi-Kangra-Chamba | NH 3 and NH 154 |
| Tip | Take a bus to Mandi and then a connecting bus to Chamba. | A private taxi is the most comfortable way to reach Chamba. |
Travel Tips
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TransportShared taxis are available from Mandi to Chamba.
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WalkingChamba is a great place for walking and exploring.
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CashCarry cash for local shops and entry fees.
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WeatherIt can be cool in the evenings; carry a light jacket.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Chamba.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road is narrow; be careful.
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure if traveling by bus.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on this route if possible.
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EmergencyContact the local police station in Chamba for assistance.
People Also Ask
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How far is Chamba from Barshaini?It is approximately 280 km away.
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Are there buses between Barshaini and Chamba?Yes, you need to change at Mandi.
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Is Chamba worth visiting?Yes, it is famous for its temples and history.
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How long does it take to reach Chamba?It takes about 10 to 11 hours by road.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled road, but caution is advised.
Quick Info
- From Barshaini, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chamba
1
Laxmi Narayan Temple
Visit this famous temple in Chamba.
2
Bhuri Singh Museum
Explore this museum of local history.
3
Chaugan
See the famous ground in the center of town.
4
Local Market
Explore the busy market area for local handicrafts.
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Himachal travel
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