Distance
290 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH44
Best Time
March to June
Route Map
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Train
PRICEβΉ800
TIME10 Hours
Bus
PRICEβΉ600
TIME9 Hours
π Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24024 | Kalka Mail | Daily | ||
| 22416 | Himachal Express | Daily | ||
| 12214 | Shivalik Deluxe | Mon-Sat |
Stays in Mcleod Ganj
Best budget & couple friendly optionsπ Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Faridabad to McLeod Ganj
Embarking on a journey from Faridabad to McLeod Ganj offers an experience filled with stunning landscapes and serene moments. This travel guide covers everything you need to know for a smooth trip.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 290 | 8 Hours via NH44 | March to June |
Driving Route
The most common route is via NH44. Hereβs a brief overview:
- Start from Faridabad and head towards NH44.
- Continue straight, passing through cities like Ambala and Jalandhar.
- Take a right turn towards Dharamshala and follow signs to McLeod Ganj.
Places to Visit in McLeod Ganj
- Dalai Lama Temple Complex: A serene place for meditation and reflection.
- Bhagsunag Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall thatβs perfect for nature lovers.
- Triund Trek: An exhilarating trekking experience with stunning views of the Dhauladhar range.
- McLeod Ganj Market: Great for shopping local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is by car or bus, as it offers scenic views and flexibility.
The journey takes approximately 8 hours by car via NH44.
No, you need to travel to Pathankot first and then take a bus or taxi to McLeod Ganj.
The distance is approximately 290 kilometers.
The best time to visit is from March to June when the weather is pleasant.
