Distance
320 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH503
Best Time
April to June and September to November
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹700
TIME14 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹600
TIME10 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12413 | Jammu Tawi Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 22427 | Shri Shakti Express | Daily | ||
| 12409 | Katra Express | Thu, Sat, Sun |
Stays in Mcleod Ganj
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Travel Guide from Srinagar to McLeod Ganj
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Srinagar to McLeod Ganj, known for its vibrant Tibetan culture and serene landscapes.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 320 | 8 Hours via NH503 | April to June, September to November |
Driving Route
The most scenic driving route is via NH503, which offers stunning views of the mountains and valleys. The drive usually takes about 8 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Places to Visit
- Dharamkot: A small village known for its yoga centers and trekking routes.
- Tsuglagkhang Complex: The official residence of the Dalai Lama featuring a Tibetan museum.
- Bhagsu Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall located near Bhagsunath Temple.
- Namgyal Monastery: The largest Tibetan monastery outside Tibet.
- Triund: A popular trekking destination offering panoramic views of the Dhauladhar range.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 320 km.
The best time to visit is between April to June and September to November.
You can travel by bus, train, car, or flight.
The popular modes include buses and trains, with car travel being quite common.
There are no direct flights; you can fly to Kangra Airport and then take a taxi.