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Ludhiana, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh from $12: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ludhiana, India
to
Kangra, India

How to Get from Ludhiana to Kangra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 - Train, busBest price
209 kmDistance
3h 2m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$23-34
Recommended
Company
Indian Railways, HRTC
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$12-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 209 km
Duration: 3h 2m

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HRTC, FlixBus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$21-30
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Indian Railways
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$37-73
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Traveling From Ludhiana to Kangra

The journey from Ludhiana to Kangra offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban life of Ludhiana and the serene, nature-filled landscapes of Kangra.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kangra

Kangra features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinctive charm and attractions.

McLeod Ganj
• Home to the Dalai Lama's temple.
• Vibrant Tibetan culture and cuisine.
Dharamkot
• Stunning views of the surrounding hills.
• Peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation.
Kangra Fort Area
• Historic fort with breathtaking landscapes.
• Close to local markets and eateries.

Best Times To Visit Kangra's Attractions

Visiting Kangra offers a range of attractions that shine in different seasons. Here are the best times to explore these must-see spots.

Kangra Fort
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Bhagsunag Waterfall
Go during the monsoon to see the waterfall in its full glory.
Kareri Lake
Plan an early summer trek to enjoy pleasant weather and vibrant scenery.

Kangra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kangra experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it accessible for travelers year-round; however, visiting during spring and autumn provides mild temperatures ideal for outdoor activities. Monsoon brings lush scenery, while winter can be chilly, so planning around these seasons can significantly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Kangra, indulge in the local favorite, Chha Gosht, a tender lamb dish cooked in a rich yogurt sauce, which showcases the region's unique use of fresh local ingredients. Unlike the more urban culinary offerings of Ludhiana, dining in Kangra presents a cozy atmosphere surrounded by nature, enhancing the flavors of authentic Himachali cuisine.

Ludhiana - Kangra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ludhiana and Kangra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+91 76 96 97 11 11
Website
https://wahocabs.com/

Taxi from Ludhiāna to Una

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$20-95

Taxi from Ludhiāna to Kangra

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$75-95
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Ludhiana Jn to Nangal Dam

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$1-22

Train from Ludhiana Jn to Pathankot Cantt

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
$2-24
Bus
Contact phone
9418000529
Website
https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1

Bus from Una to Kangra

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
$2-9

Bus from Ludhiana to Chandigarh ISBT-43

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
0172-2990215
Website
https://chdctu.gov.in

Bus from Ludhiana to Chandigarh ISBT-43

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1-3
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Website
https://www.flixbus.in

all-pages.transport_night bus from FlixBus Chandigarh to FlixBus Kangra

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
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