Distance
675 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICEβΉ500
TIME12-14 hours
Bus
PRICEβΉ800
TIME15-16 hours
π Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Kanpur Express | Daily | ||
| 12346 | Shiv Ganga Express | Daily | ||
| 12347 | Himachal Express | Daily |
Stays in Mcleod Ganj
Best budget & couple friendly optionsπ Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide from Kanpur to McLeod Ganj
If you're planning a trip from Kanpur to the serene town of McLeod Ganj, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need to make your journey smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 675 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common driving route from Kanpur to McLeod Ganj is via NH30. Hereβs a brief overview of the route:
- Start from Kanpur and head towards NH30.
- Continue on NH30 until you reach Pathankot.
- From Pathankot, take the road to McLeod Ganj.
This route offers scenic views of the mountains and valleys, making your drive enjoyable.
Places to Visit
McLeod Ganj is known for its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Here are some must-visit places:
- Dalai Lama Temple Complex - A serene place for meditation and spiritual learning.
- Bhagsunag Waterfall - A beautiful waterfall that is perfect for a day out.
- Tsuglagkhang Complex - The official residence of the Dalai Lama.
- Triund Hill - A popular trekking destination with breathtaking views.
Enjoy your journey from Kanpur to McLeod Ganj and immerse yourself in the beauty of this charming town!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best way is to take a train for its comfort and scenic views.
It takes approximately 14 hours by road.
The distance is about 675 kilometers.
The best time is from October to March when the weather is pleasant.
There are no direct trains; you can take a train to Pathankot and then a bus or taxi to McLeod Ganj.
