Driving

Daulatpur to Kangra

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Daulatpur to Kangra covers about 80 km through the beautiful landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. You can take a local bus or hire a taxi. The drive takes approximately 2.5 hours, offering stunning views of the Dhauladhar range. This route is popular for tourists and locals.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 80 km; straight-line air distance is 65 km.
Fastest Way
Private Taxi at 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC Bus at 120 INR.
Compare Daulatpur to Kangra Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 2000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Daulatpur to Kangra via State Highway.

The road is winding; if you suffer from motion sickness, take precautions.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    HRTC buses are the most economical way to travel.
  • Road Conditions
    The roads are well-maintained but winding.
  • Food
    Try the local Himachali dishes at small eateries along the way.
  • Booking
    No advance booking is needed for buses.
  • Navigation
    Keep a map handy as mobile network can be spotty in some areas.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of sharp turns and local traffic.
  • Weather
    Check weather reports before traveling during the rainy season.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Night
    Avoid driving late at night due to limited lighting on some stretches.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    Yes, HRTC buses run between Daulatpur and Kangra.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 2.5 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard and safe route.
  • What is the fare?
    Bus fare is around 120 INR.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired from Daulatpur.
Quick Info
  • From Daulatpur, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round, especially spring and autumn.

Things to Do in Kangra
1
Kangra Fort
One of the oldest forts in India, offering a glimpse into the region's history.
2
Brajeshwari Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, known for its spiritual significance.
3
Masroor Rock Cut Temple
A group of 8th-century rock-cut temples, a masterpiece of architecture.
4
Kangra Art Museum
A museum showcasing the rich art and culture of the Kangra valley.
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