Distance
600 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME16 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Himachal Express | Daily | ||
| 12346 | Shivalk Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 12347 | Dehradun Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Spiti Valley
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Chandigarh to Spiti Valley Travel Guide
Embark on an enchanting journey from Chandigarh to the breathtaking Spiti Valley, where stunning landscapes and serene monasteries await. This guide will help you navigate your travel options, best times to visit, and must-visit places in Spiti.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 600 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular route is via NH5, which offers scenic views but can be challenging due to the terrain. Ensure your vehicle is well-prepared for mountain driving.
Places to Visit
- Kaza: The largest town in Spiti, known for its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes.
- Key Monastery: A beautiful Tibetan Buddhist monastery perched on a hill, offering panoramic views.
- Langza Village: Famous for its fossil park and stunning views of the Himalayas.
- Hikkim: Home to one of the highest post offices in the world.
- Tabo Monastery: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its ancient murals and beautiful architecture.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Spiti Valley is from October to March.
It takes approximately 14 hours by car or 16 hours by bus.
There is no direct train to Spiti Valley; you can take a train to Joginder Nagar and then travel by road.
The road distance from Chandigarh to Spiti Valley is approximately 600 kilometers.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
