There are 7 ways to get from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantttrain 14503
6h 23m₹210–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Pathankotbus Chandigarh - Pathankot
6h 28m₹755–2,382Drive 238.1 km
- Drive from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkotcar 238.1 km
3h 40m₹2,693–3,889Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkottaxi 238.1 km
3h 40m₹4,200–5,500Fly to Jammu Airport, train
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane IXC - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain
6h 3m₹8,240–17,982Bus via Shimla
- Take the bus from Kalka to Shimla Isbt Tutikandibus
- Take the bus from Shimla ISBT Tutikandi to Pathankotbus 10 / ...
11h 49m₹828–1,737Bus, fly to Kangra Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalka to Zirakpurbus
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane IXC - DHM
- Take the taxi from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Pathānkottaxi
4h 48m₹6,710–23,232
Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot. However, there are services departing from Kalka and arriving at Pathankot via Zirakpur and Chandigarh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kalka and arriving at Pathankot Cantt. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Kalka (Station) and Pathānkot is 305 km. The road distance is 238.1 km.
The best way to get from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantt takes 5h 48m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chandigarh station.
Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kalka station.
The best way to get from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Kalka (Station), India and Pathānkot, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantt twice a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 48m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chandigarh to Pathankot once daily. Tickets cost ₹440–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jammu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Jammu Airport via Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kalka to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–5,500
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 980 338 4033
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 9041 412 141
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 769 611 2244
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Pathankot station.
Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pathankot Cantt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Kalka (Station) to Pathānkot.
There are 18+ hotels available in Pathānkot.










