Driving
Narkanda to Kangra
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Narkanda to Kangra is a 230 km drive. It takes about 7 hours via Mandi. The route is scenic and passes through beautiful valleys.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 140 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus, taking 8 hours.
Compare Narkanda to Kangra Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via Mandi.
Enjoy the scenic drive.
Travel Tips
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RouteScenic drive.
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StopoverStay in Mandi.
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ClothingCarry warm clothes.
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FoodCarry snacks.
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ConnectivityGood network.
Safety Tips
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DrivingTake breaks.
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WeatherCheck for rain.
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SpeedDrive carefully.
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EmergencyKeep contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?Yes, 7 hours.
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Are buses available?Yes, from Shimla.
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How long does it take?7 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, with breaks.
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What is the best mode?Taxi is comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Narkanda, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Kangra
1
Kangra Fort
Visit this historic fort.
2
Brajeshwari Temple
Explore this famous temple.
3
Masroor Rock Cut Temple
See these unique temples.
4
Dharamshala
Visit nearby Dharamshala.
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