Is there a direct train from Rewalsar?

No, Rewalsar does not have a railway station; the nearest is Chandigarh or Kiratpur Sahib.

How long is the bus journey?

The bus journey from Mandi to Delhi takes approximately 10 to 12 hours.

Which is the best airport?

Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi is the closest major airport.

Are taxis available in Rewalsar?

Yes, private taxis can be hired from the Rewalsar taxi stand for travel to Mandi or Chandigarh.

The road is generally safe, but exercise caution during the monsoon season due to landslides.

Gurugram

Train Bus

Rewalsar to Gurugram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from the serene Rewalsar lake to the corporate hub of Gurugram spans approximately 480 kilometers. You will first descend via Mandi to reach the plains of Chandigarh. From Chandigarh, you can take the Vande Bharat or Shatabdi express to New Delhi, followed by the Delhi Metro Yellow Line to reach Gurugram. Alternatively, direct HRTC Volvo buses operate from Mandi to Delhi ISBT. The total travel time ranges from 10 to 12 hours depending on traffic conditions on the Ambala-Delhi stretch.

Total Distance: 480 km by road, 360 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi from Rewalsar to Chandigarh Airport, then flight to Delhi, followed by a cab to Gurugram, taking 7 hours total.

Cheapest Way

HRTC Ordinary bus from Mandi to Chandigarh followed by a state bus to Delhi, costing approximately 800 INR.

Compare Rewalsar to Gurugram Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Direct
Duration	11 hours	12 hours
Avg Price	1500-2500 INR	1200-1800 INR
Operator	Vande Bharat Express	HRTC Volvo
Route	Mandi to Chandigarh by taxi, then train to New Delhi/Gurugram	Rewalsar-Mandi-Chandigarh-Panipat-Delhi-Gurugram
Tip	Take a taxi to Chandigarh station and board the Vande Bharat for the fastest connection to Delhi.	Book your HRTC Volvo seat online via the official portal to ensure a comfortable overnight journey.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
Expect heavy traffic near Panipat and Sonipat on the NH 44 highway.
Booking
Always book your bus tickets at least two days in advance during peak tourist seasons.
Connectivity
Carry a power bank as mountain roads often have spotty mobile network coverage.
Clothing
Carry a light jacket for the descent from Rewalsar, as temperatures drop significantly at night.
Local Transport
Use the Delhi Metro Yellow Line to avoid Gurugram's notorious surface traffic.

Safety Tips

Mountain Driving
If driving, ensure your brakes are checked before descending from Rewalsar.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on the Mandi-Bilaspur stretch after dark due to fog and narrow roads.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of local taxi unions in Mandi for emergencies.
Hydration
Keep bottled water handy, as the climate changes drastically from the hills to the plains.