There are 5 ways to get from Peshawar to Balakot by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Bus, taxi via Murree
best- Take the bus from Peshawar to Islamabadbus
- Take the bus from Islamabad to Murreebus
- Take the taxi from Murree to Balakottaxi
6h 11m$26–40Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Peshawar City to Taxilatrain
- Take the train from Taxila to Haveliantrain
- Take the taxi from Havelian to Balakottaxi
6h 34m$19–40Drive 247.6 km
- Drive from Peshawar to Balakotcar 247.6 km
2h 53m$24–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Peshawar to Balakottaxi 247.6 km
2h 53m$45–60Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Peshawar to Islamabadbus
- Take the bus from Islamabad to Naranbus
- Take the taxi from Naran to Balakottaxi
10h 39m$24–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peshawar to Balakot is to train and taxi which costs $19 - $45 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Peshawar to Balakot is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Peshawar and Balakot is 310 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.
The best way to get from Peshawar to Balakot without a car is to bus and taxi via Murree which takes 6h 11m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Peshawar to Balakot, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Peshawar to Balakot is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Peshawar to Balakot.
There are 73+ hotels available in Balakot.
What companies run services between Peshawar, Pakistan and Balakot, Pakistan?
There is no direct connection from Peshawar to Balakot. However, you can take the bus to Islamabad, take the bus to Murree, then take the taxi to Balakot. Alternatively, you can take the train to Taxila, take the train to Havelian, then take the taxi to Balakot.
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- [email protected]
- Website
- pakrailways.gov.pk
Train from Peshawar City to Taxila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/train
- Book at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/buy
- Economy
- $2–3
- AC Sleeper
- $4–6
- AC Business
- $8–12
Train from Taxila to Havelian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/train
- Book at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/buy
- Economy
- $1–2
- AC Sleeper
- $2–4
- AC Business
- $6–9
- Phone
- (061) 111 22 44 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- faisalmovers.com
Bus from Peshawar to Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $2–6
- Premium Plus
- $6–9
Bus from Islamabad to Murree
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $2–4
- Premium Plus
- $5–7
Bus from Peshawar to Islamabad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $2–6
- Premium Plus
- $6–9
Bus from Islamabad to Naran
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- https://www.bookkaru.com/
- Website
- https://www.faisalmovers.com/
- Executive
- $5–13
- Premium Plus
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- $16–60
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