Is Hamirpur safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly town.

Are there direct trains?

No, there are no trains to Hamirpur.

What is the best time to visit?

Summer and autumn are the best times.

Is it easy to find accommodation?

Yes, there are many hotels in Hamirpur.

Bus

Kangra to Hamirpur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Kangra to Hamirpur covers 80 km. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with several daily services. The route is mountainous and takes approximately 2.5 hours. This is a popular route for locals and students.

Total Distance: 80 km by road, 50 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes about 2 hours via the highway.

Cheapest Way

HRTC ordinary bus is the most affordable at 200 INR.

Compare Kangra to Hamirpur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

2.5 hours

Avg Price

200-300 INR

Operator

HRTC

Route

Kangra - Hamirpur

Book your ticket in advance for a comfortable seat.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are available from the Kangra bus stand.
Local Transport
Taxis and auto-rickshaws are available for city travel.
Food
Try the local Himachali cuisine.
Connectivity
Hamirpur is well-connected by road.
Weather
Carry warm clothing as it can get cold.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on mountain roads.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.
Emergency
Save the local emergency numbers.
Taxi
Use registered taxi services.