Driving
Yulla to Bathinda
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Yulla to Bathinda covers 480 kilometers, taking you from the high Himalayas to the historic city of Bathinda. You will travel via NH 5, passing through Shimla and Chandigarh before reaching Bathinda. The journey takes approximately 14 hours by road. Public transport is available via HRTC buses to Shimla, followed by frequent bus services to Bathinda. The route offers a mix of mountain scenery and urban landscapes.
Total Distance: 480 km driving distance, 320 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus to Shimla and then a bus to Bathinda is the cheapest.
Compare Yulla to Bathinda Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
5500-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Yulla - Shimla - Chandigarh - Bathinda
Bathinda is a major railway junction.
Travel Tips
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Book TicketsBook your bus or taxi in advance.
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Carry WaterStay hydrated during the long journey.
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Check TrafficBe prepared for traffic in Bathinda.
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Local FoodEnjoy authentic Punjabi food at local restaurants.
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CameraCapture the scenic views on your way.
Safety Tips
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Stay AlertBe aware of your surroundings.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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Emergency ContactsKeep emergency numbers handy.
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Follow RulesAdhere to all traffic regulations.
People Also Ask
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Is Bathinda connected by train?Yes, Bathinda is a major railway hub.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 14 hours by road.
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Are there direct buses?No, you need to change at Shimla.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn.
Quick Info
- From Yulla, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Bathinda, Punjab, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Bathinda
1
Qila Mubarak
A historic fort in Bathinda with deep historical significance.
2
Rose Garden
A beautiful garden with a wide variety of roses.
3
Zoological Park
A popular spot for families and nature lovers.
4
Lakhi Jungle
A peaceful forest area known for its religious and historical importance.
Tags
Yulla to Bathinda
Himachal to Punjab
NH 5 route
Bathinda transport
Kinnaur travel
Punjab bus
Yulla road trip
Bathinda travel guide
