Bus

Dohag to Kangra

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dohag to Kangra covers 75 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Kangra Valley. Kangra is an ancient town known for its historic fort and the Brajeshwari Devi Temple. The route is well-connected by road, and the drive offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills.

Total Distance: 75 km driving distance, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus at 200 INR.
Compare Dohag to Kangra Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
200-250 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
NH 154

Buses are available from Joginder Nagar.

Travel Tips
  • Fort Visit
    Hire a guide at the Kangra Fort to understand its history.
  • Bus Timing
    Check the bus schedule at the Joginder Nagar bus stand.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the fort.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen for sunny days.
  • Food
    Try local Himachali dishes at the restaurants near the temple.
Safety Tips
  • Fort Safety
    Stay within marked paths while exploring the fort.
  • Road Safety
    The roads are winding; drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kangra worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a historically significant town.
  • How to reach from Dohag?
    Take a bus to Joginder Nagar and then to Kangra.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Kangra town.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
  • Can I visit in winter?
    Yes, but it can be quite cold.
Quick Info
  • From Dohag, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Kangra
1
Kangra Fort
Explore one of the oldest forts in India with a rich history.
2
Brajeshwari Devi Temple
Visit this famous temple known for its ancient legends.
3
Masroor Rock Cut Temple
A short drive away, these temples are carved out of a single rock.
4
Local Market
Shop for traditional Kangra paintings and local crafts.
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