Bus
Kangra to Kullu
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kangra to Kullu covers 160 km, passing through the scenic Mandi valley. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with several daily services. The route is mountainous and takes approximately 6 hours. This is a popular route for tourists heading to the valley of gods.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 5 hours via the highway.
Cheapest Way
HRTC ordinary bus is the most affordable at 400 INR.
Compare Kangra to Kullu Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Kangra - Mandi - Kullu
Book your ticket in advance for a comfortable seat.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available from the Kangra bus stand.
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Local TransportTaxis and auto-rickshaws are available for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine.
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ConnectivityKullu is well-connected by road.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing as it can get cold.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on mountain roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave the local emergency numbers.
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TaxiUse registered taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is Kullu safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly town.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 6 hours.
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Are there direct trains?No, there are no trains to Kullu.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer and autumn are the best times.
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Is it easy to find accommodation?Yes, there are many hotels in Kullu.
Quick Info
- From Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Kullu, 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 Kullu
1
Raghunath Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
2
Bijli Mahadev Temple
Trek to this temple for a panoramic view of the valley.
3
Great Himalayan National Park
Explore the biodiversity of this national park.
4
River Rafting
Enjoy river rafting in the Beas river.
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