Kasol is about 1640 metres above sea level. It is quitly located in the Parvati Valley, where towering pine forests look down towards an energetic glacier river and arcade music mingles with the good vibes of wooden footbridges. In each season, thousands of people make the trip from Delhi to Kasol, and we're here to tell you all about the distance, route, time and best modes of travel.
Check Delhi to Kasol Cab FareDelhi to Kasol Distance by Road, Train, Bus and Flight
The Delhi to Kasol distance for a road trip is approximately 520 km. The number varies by just a couple of kilometres, depending on the route taken and Delhi location.
- Delhi To Kasol By Road Car: Approximately 520 km through Chandigarh and Mandi.
- Delhi to Kasol by bus: 520 km at the very least using same route just a few more kilometres for stops.
- Delhi to Kasol by train 290 km to Chandigarh, then approximately 270 km by road.
- Delhi to Kasol by Flight: 390 km up to Bhuntar and 31 km from there to Kasol.
- Chandigarh to Kasol distance: approx 270 km, 7-8 hours of drive.
Delhi to Kasol Route Map: The Highway Step by Step
The route most tourists take from Delhi to Kasol takes you up NH44 followed by a steep travel to the Himalayan foothills.
1. Delhi to Panipat, Karnal and Ambala on NH44.
2. Ambala to Chandigarh and Kharar.
3. Kiratpur Sahib and the Bilaspur stretch along the Sutlej.
4. Sundernagar and Mandi are the door to the Beas valley.
5. Atal Tunnel and Bhuntar.
6. Bhuntar to Jari, then the last winding hill road for Kasol.
The smooth ride on the highway between Punjab and Himachal makes for a comfortable journey on the four-laned part most of the way on the route. The road through the hills beyond Mandi is full of potholes and slow to drive so be careful there.
Delhi to Kasol Route Time by Car, Bus, Train and Flight
Travel time depends on mode, season and traffic around Chandigarh.
| Mode | Typical time |
|---|---|
| Car or cab | 10 to 12 hours |
| Bus | 12 to 14 hours |
| Bike | 12 to 14 hours with breaks |
| Train plus cab | 3.5 to 4 hours by rail, then 7 to 8 hours by road |
| Flight plus cab | About 1.5 hours in the air, then 1 hour by road |
An early start at 4 or 5 AM beats Delhi's morning traffic and delivers guests to Kasol by late afternoon. Timing the drive this way means the Parvati River is visible in golden light on arrival.
Delhi to Kasol by Car: One-Way Taxi and Round-Trip Cab Booking
The most comfortable option for Delhi to Kasol distance is by a private cab. The car is at your disposal, luggage in the boot, and the timings according to your group with complete flexebility.
One way taxi booking is ideal for those planning to stay longer, take a trip further or return via different way. CabBazar provides one way taxi from Delhi to Kasol with transparent fare & checked driver.
Cab booking for a complete round tour, including wait time at Kasol, Manikaran and other attractions. Mountain lovers knowing the routes of Himachal constantly ensure a safe drive at every km.
The car on each taxi booking can be matched with the corresponding group:
- Sedans: couples and solo travellers.
- Innova and Innova Crysta: For families and groups of 6 or 7 persons. Delhi to Kasol Innova prices on CabBazar are always clear.
- Tempo Traveller: big groups, friends, and company off-sites prefer this. Delhi to Kasol Traveller fares are shown in advance, according to seats & distance.
CabBazar does not have any specific seasonal offers since the lowest price for all customers and all days, available every time, all the time. It is the reason that we have many customers coming back year after year.
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Booking takes just a couple of minutes an no calls are necessary.
- WhatsApp: send message to CabBazar number with pickup point, date of travel and number of people. Confirmation message sent with vehicle details and driver details.
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- Online booking: select either of the above and book online.
Delhi to Kasol Train: Route and Best Rail Plan
There's no direct Delhi to Kasol train as the Parvati Valley doesn't have a railway station. Therefore, the most practical train route is Delhi to Kasol train journey from New Delhi to Chandigarh by a morning express and further from the station to Kasol by taxi.
You can book a pre-arranged Chandigarh to Kasol Cab on the platform, which helps avoid the search for local taxis. The total time taken by the train route (including the road part) is approximately 11 to 12 hours from door to door.
Delhi to Kasol Bus: Overnight Options and Ticket Costs
Delhi to Kasol bus operates overnight from Kashmiri Gate and all major bus stations in Delhi, arriving either at Bhuntar or Kasol in the morning. Options include regular, AC semi-sleeper, AC sleeper.
Ticket price of Delhi to Kasol bus is ₹ 1,000.0 – ₹ 2,500. Overnight from Delhi to Kasol by bus is a long and at times uncomfortable journey. Those looking for comfort and freedom in their sleep will prefer to take a private cab at the same time..
Delhi to Kasol Flight: Fastest Way to the Valley
The nearest airport to Kasol is Bhuntar Airport is 31 km away from here. Flights to Bhuntar run less frequently and are very much weather-dependent, so ensure you confirm the date before your flight. A taxi from Bhuntar to Kasol takes about an hour to reach.
Kasol Trip Budget from Delhi
A budget for a trip from Delhi for Kasol is made of these four aspects of transportation, stay, and food and activities. Transportation consumes the bulk, so sharing a cab with a small group of friends or strangers who travel together is one of the best ways.
- Where to stay: hostels, homestays and camping along the river are possible for all budgets.
- Food: All kinds of Indian, Himachali and Tibetan cafes are there on all pages of the menus.
- Things to do: treks are free to walk through, with camps and guides incur small fees
Delhi to Kasol Places to Visit in 2 Days and 3 Days
Must visit in Kasol from Delhi in 2 days
- Day 1: Arrive, walk the market of Kasol, walk over the Parvati bridge, cafes at sunset.
- Day 2: Manikaran Sahib with its hot springs and then Chalal village, following a forest trail.
Kasol in 3 days from Delhi things to do in Kasol from Delhi
- Day 1: Arrive Kasol market, riverside evening.
- Day 2: Manikaran Sahib and Chalal.
- Day 3: Tosh village for mountain views (or Kheerganga for trekkers with an early start).
Other worthwhile stops include Pulga and Tulga for quiet forest trails, Malana for its unique culture, and Rasol for open meadows.
Places to Visit on the Way by Car or Train
There are a lot of roadside stops that make the journey part of the holiday: Rock Garden, Chandigarh, Bilaspur lake views, old temples and Pandoh Dam, Mandi. Train travellers may wish to break up the journey with a stopover in Chandigarh to enjoy breakfast and a brief sightseeing drive before heading further north.
Best Time to Visit Kasol and Travel Safety Tips
- March to June: great weather and totally open surface.
- July to September: landslides due to monsoon; travel condition to be checked out before starting off.
- October to November: chilly air and bright sunshine.
- December- February: Snow on the ground and cold nights, drive a little slower!
Himachal charges an entry tax on vehicles coming from elsewhere, permit regulations are subject to change so a cab operator with knowledge of the paperwork can save time at the border. Pack for warmth, cash for remote villages and a power bank for mobile. There is a good chance that connectivity drops out in the valley.
Why Book Delhi to Kasol Taxi with CabBazar
We are in operation for 10 years with verified drivers, hygienic cabs, and transparent charges. The lowest price for a one-way & round-trip taxi is available for every day and every traveler.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Delhi from Kasol?
520 km Km by road.
How much time it will take from Delhi to Kasol by cab?
10-12 hours, subject to the traffic on the road and number of pit stops.
Is there a direct train from Delhi to Kasol?
No, you cannot take a direct train from Delhi to Kasol. You can take a train to Chandigarh and then travel by cab to Kasol.
Is one way taxi booking Delhi to Kasol available?
Yes. There are one way cabs available for booking on apps and websites too.
Which cab is suitable for a family tour?
A family trip needs an Innova or an Innova Crysta while a group of a few people goes for a Tempo Traveller.
How do I get from Delhi to Kasol?
The most comfortable, quick and convenient way to get from Delhi to Kasol is in a private cab.
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