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Delhi To Kangra Bus Timings, Fare, Distance & Duration

Cheapest Bus Ticket
:
₹ 719
Last Bus
:
11:00 PM
Earliest Bus
:
10:30 PM
Avg. Bus Duration
:
9h 20m
Distance
:
472 km
From City
:
Delhi
To City
:
Kangra
Bus Amenities
:
Air Freshener, Charging Point, Medical Kit, Water Bottle, Live Tracking, Blanket, A/C
No of Daily Buses
:
2
Bus Type
:
Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)
Max Bus Fare
:
₹ 957

Book Delhi to Kangra Bus Ticket Online

Delhi to Kangra bus covers approximately 472 kms in about 9h 20m. zingbus runs 2 direct bus daily, from 10:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Book Delhi to Kangra bus ticket today, with prices ranging from ₹719 to ₹957.

Delhi to Kangra Bus Service Schedule

BusDepartureBoarding PointDrop PointType
zingbus Plus10:30 PMKashmere Gate ISBTKangra (Near BSNL Store)Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)
zingbus Plus11:00 PMKashmere Gate ISBTKangra (Near BSNL Store)Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

All 2 buses on the Delhi to Kangra bus route are GPS-tracked, with background-verified drivers and OTP verification at boarding.

Delhi to Kangra Route Details

Delhi Kundli Sonipat Murthal Panipat Karnal Kurukshetra Ambala Zirakpur Chandigarh Rupnagar Bharatgarh KiratpurSahib AnandpurSahib Nangal Una Amb Dehra Bankhandi Ranital Kangra

Delhi to Kangra Bus Ticket Prices

zingbus is trusted to provide most affordable and comfortable ways to travel from Delhi to Kangra. Our fares are budget-friendly and vary depending on the bus type, travel season, and the facilities of the bus.

Minimum Bus Ticket Price ₹719
Maximum Bus Ticket Price ₹957

Delhi to Kangra Bus Timings

The bus schedule offers flexible options for Delhi to Kangra journey . Check the schedule below for more details:

First bus 10:30 PM
Last bus11:00 PM

Why Choose zingbus for Delhi to Kangra

When it comes to safe, punctual, and comfortable bus travel, zingbus is a trusted platform. Here’s why lakhs of travellers choose us:

  • GPS-enabled buses for live tracking
  • Well-maintained, premium fleets
  • Professional staff and verified drivers
  • Flexible bus timings
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Luggage storage facilities
  • Easy booking and secure payment system
  • Premium lounges at select routes
  • Female only seat selection for women safety

How to Book Delhi to Kangra Bus Tickets on zingbus

Booking an online bus ticket from Delhi to Kangra is simple, fast, convenient, and affordable with zingbus.

  1. Download and sign up on the zingbus app or visit the zingbus website.
  2. Enter Delhi and Kangra, select the date, and click Search Buses.
  3. Filter options by boarding and drop-off points.
  4. Choose a suitable bus and select your preferred seats.
  5. Fill out the passenger details form.
  6. Pay via UPI, Paytm, Google Pay, Net Banking, credit/debit card, or wallet.
  7. Apply a coupon code (if available) to avail discounts.
  8. Receive your e-ticket and m-ticket via email and SMS after payment.
  9. Show the digital ticket to the bus staff. The Marshal will verify an OTP before boarding.

Delhi to Kangra Bus Types & Features

zingbus runs premium coaches across multiple configurations on Delhi to Kangra bus route to match every travel style and budget. Check the table above for exact details on your selected service.

  • Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper (2+2)

Explore All Verticals of zingbus

Beyond standard buses, zingbus offers diverse coach categories tailored to every travel preference:

  • zingbus Plus: Premium coaches with more legroom, priority boarding, and upgraded amenities for travellers seeking extra comfort.
  • zingbus MAXX: Seven-star luxury fleet with airline-style seating, personal entertainment screens, and exceptional onboard service.
  • zingbus Electric (EV): Eco-friendly zero-emission coaches with modern amenities for a smooth, responsible journey.

Choose your preferred bus type now!

Pickup & Drop-Off Points on Delhi to Kangra Bus Route

zingbus offers convenient boarding and deboarding options to ensure a seamless travel experience. Simply select your preferred location while booking.

Popular Pickup Points in Delhi:

Common Drop-off Points in Kangra:

All pickup and drop-off points are verified for passenger safety and convenience.

How Does the zingbus Pickup and Drop By Cab Service Work?

Make your journey easier with zingbus Pickup and Drop By Cab. On eligible routes, shared cabs connect your selected locations with your bus boarding and drop-off points.

  • Easy Transfers: A shared cab takes you from your chosen pickup location to your bus boarding point, or from your bus drop-off point to the final location selected during booking.
  • Choose Your Stop: Available cab options and their nominal charges appear in the boarding and drop-off menus.
  • One Payment: Your selected cab service is included in your ticket details, and its charge is added to the total paid during booking. No separate payment is needed for the cab ride.

Enjoy a smoother journey, from pickup to your final stop.

Book Kangra to Delhi Bus Return Ticket

zingbus prides itself on providing the highest quality bus service that is reliable, safe, and affordable. If you plan to travel to and from intercity, zingbus can be your travel partner. Book your return ticket of Kangra to Delhi bus and enjoy a comfortable and safe journey.

FAQs on Delhi to Kangra Bus Route

Q: What is the Delhi to Kangra bus ticket price?

A: Delhi to Kangra bus ticket fare start from ₹719, depending on bus type, seat availability, and how early you book.

Q: How long does the bus take from Delhi to Kangra?

A: Approximately 9h 20m under normal traffic and road conditions.

Q: What are the Delhi to Kangra bus timings?

A: Delhi to Kangra buses depart between 10:30 PM and 11:00 PM. zingbus operates 2 direct buses daily on this route.

Q: What is the distance from Delhi to Kangra by bus?

A: The Delhi to Kangra bus distance is approximately 472 km.

Q: Does zingbus provide travel insurance?

A: Yes, on eligible bookings.

Q: What if I miss my bus?

A: Contact zingbus customer care immediately for assistance.

Q: Are there any discounts on the Delhi to Kangra route?

A: Yes, check available offers on the app or website at checkout.

Q: What payment methods are accepted?

A: UPI, Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, and digital wallets.

Q: Are buses live-tracked?

A: Yes, all zingbus coaches have GPS tracking, accessible via the app.

Q: Are female-only seats available?

A: Yes. Female-only seats can be selected at booking for added safety.

Q: Is there a luggage limit?

A: 15 kg per passenger. Check the website for the full baggage policy.

Q: Can I change my boarding or dropping point after booking my ticket?

A: Reach out to zingbus customer support through the app as early as possible changes are handled case by case, subject to seat and route availability.

Q: How long does it take for a refund to hit my account after canceling a zingbus ticket?

A: Refunds for eligible cancellations land back in your account within 3–7 business days, depending on your bank or payment provider.

Q: Where does the bus drop passengers in Kangra?

A: The only drop is the Kangra Bus Stand, near the Woodland showroom.

Q: Can I board without a cab pickup?

A: Yes, Kashmere Gate ISBT and the Karnal Bypass are direct boarding points.

Q: How far are the Masroor temples from Kangra?

A: The Masroor Rock Cut Temples are about an hour’s drive from Kangra by taxi.

Q: What type of bus runs on this route?

A: This route uses a zingbus Plus Volvo AC semi sleeper coach with 2+2 seating.

If you still have questions related to Delhi to Kangra bus trip, please refer to our zingbus FAQ page here.

Delhi to Kangra Bus Travel Guide

A Delhi to Kangra bus leaves the capital at night and runs north through Panipat, Ambala and Chandigarh, then climbs past Kiratpur Sahib, Nangal, Una and Dehra into the Kangra valley. Kangra is home to one of the oldest forts in the Himalayas, the revered Brajeshwari Devi temple and the carved rock temples of Masroor.

Departing from Delhi for Kangra

Delhi boarding for this route is at Kashmere Gate ISBT and the Karnal Bypass, with more than twenty Pickup by Cab points across NCR. The Delhi to Kangra bus is a zingbus Plus Volvo AC semi sleeper with one departure at about 10:30 PM.

Local Transport to Delhi Bus Boarding Points

Metro lines serve Kashmere Gate and nearly every cab pickup on this route. Evening traffic on the Ring Road and GT Karnal Road can be slow, so leave early.

  • Kashmere Gate ISBT: zingbus Counter No. 28 inside the ISBT, close to the metro.
  • Karnal Bypass: Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, the last direct boarding point in Delhi.
  • West Delhi Cab Points: Rithala, Shastri Nagar Metro, Janakpuri West and Dwarka Mor.
  • Noida Cab Points: Amity University and other Noida pickups for the eastern suburbs.
  • South and Faridabad Cab Points: Badarpur Border, Pacific Mall and nearby metro stations.

With Pickup by Cab, a shared cab carries passengers to the coach, and its cost is part of the ticket price. Reach your point by the time shown on the booking.

Arriving in Kangra

The Delhi to Kangra bus has one drop, at the Kangra Bus Stand near the Woodland showroom. The fort, the temple and taxis for the valley are all a short ride away.

  • Kangra Bus Stand: Near the Woodland showroom, the only drop on this route.
  • Brajeshwari Devi Temple: In the old town, a short walk or auto ride from the bus stand.
  • Kangra Fort: On the town’s southern edge, above the meeting of two rivers.
  • Dharamshala Road: Buses and taxis run north to Dharamshala and McLeod Ganj.

Taxis from the bus stand cover the fort, Masroor and nearby towns. Local buses also run to Dharamshala and Palampur throughout the day.

Top Places to Visit in Kangra

Kangra was the seat of the Katoch rulers, and its fort, temples and art traditions date back many centuries. Rock temples and the hill towns of the valley lie close by.

  • Kangra Fort: A huge hill fort of the Katoch dynasty above the Banganga and Manjhi rivers.
  • Maharaja Sansar Chand Museum: A museum at the fort entrance with Kangra paintings and royal objects.
  • Brajeshwari Devi Temple: A Shakti Peeth in Kangra town, famous for its Makar Sankranti butter festival.
  • Masroor Rock Cut Temples: Eighth century temples carved from a single sandstone ridge, beside a pond.
  • Kangra Art Museum: A museum in Dharamshala displaying Kangra miniature paintings and local crafts.

Things to Do in Kangra After Your Bus Journey

After the Delhi to Kangra bus, a fort, temple and rock art day shows the valley’s long history. Autos and a hired taxi cover the plan.

  • Fort Walk: The path through Kangra Fort climbs past gates, temples and ramparts to the top.
  • Temple Darshan: Brajeshwari Devi is especially busy during Navratri and Makar Sankranti.
  • Rock Temple Visit: Masroor’s carved shrines reflect in the pond in front of them.
  • Painting Trail: Kangra miniature paintings show Krishna stories in soft colours and fine lines.
  • Valley Views: The Dhauladhar range rises behind Kangra on clear days.

A Practical First Day in Kangra

The bus reaches Kangra in the morning, so get off at the bus stand and have breakfast nearby. Find your room, drop your luggage and sleep for a while after the climb from Una.

Visit Brajeshwari Devi Temple in the late morning, then take an auto to Kangra Fort and its museum. Spend about two hours walking up through the fort.

After lunch, hire a taxi to the Masroor Rock Cut Temples, about an hour’s drive away. Return to Kangra by evening for dinner in the old bazaar.

Kangra Local Transport Costs and Sightseeing Budget

For one adult on the fort and Masroor plan, ₹1450 covers entry tickets, a taxi share, autos, meals and snacks. Ticket prices could not be confirmed from an official source, so every figure is a planning allowance. The hotel and the Delhi fare are not included.

ExpenseCost or planning allowance
Kangra Fort and museum entry₹150 per adult as a planning allowance
Masroor Rock Cut Temples entry₹30 per adult as a planning allowance
Taxi share to Masroor and back₹600 per person as a planning allowance
Autos in Kangra town₹150 per person as a daily planning allowance
Breakfast, lunch and dinner₹400 per person as a daily planning allowance
Tea, snacks and water₹120 per person as a daily planning allowance
Sample day for one adult₹1450, excluding Dharamshala

Tickets for the fort and Masroor can be booked online through the museum’s booking page. A trip to Dharamshala adds to the transport cost on another day.

Sharing a taxi with three or four people brings the Masroor cost down sharply. Carry cash, as small shops may not take cards.

Note: All figures are planning allowances; ticket prices and taxi fares may change.

Famous Foods to Try in Kangra

Kangra’s food is known for its festive dham and simple dishes made with local grains and greens. Small dhabas in the bazaar serve them fresh.

  • Kangri Rajmah: Red kidney beans slow-cooked in a thick, spicy gravy, a dham favourite.
  • Patrode: Colocasia leaves rolled with gram flour paste, steamed and then fried.
  • Teliya Mah: Black gram cooked in mustard oil with spices, a Kangra dham dish.
  • Kangra Tea: Light, fragrant green and black tea grown in the Kangra valley gardens.
  • Khatta: A sweet and sour pumpkin or chickpea dish served at Kangri dham feasts.

Best Time to Travel from Delhi to Kangra

March to June and September to November are the best months for Kangra, with clear views of the Dhauladhar. Winters are cold, and the monsoon brings heavy rain.

  • March to June: Pleasant days, ideal for the fort and Masroor.
  • July and August: Heavy rain and possible landslides on hill roads.
  • September to November: Clear skies and Navratri crowds at Brajeshwari Devi.
  • December to February: Cold mornings, with snow on the Dhauladhar peaks.

Safety Measures by zingbus on Delhi to Kangra Bus Journey

The Delhi to Kangra bus is a long night journey from the plains into the Himachal hills. Three core zingbus measures support passengers until the Kangra drop.

  • Two-Driver Policy: zingbus rotates two drivers on routes longer than six hours, which suits this long climb.
  • zingbus Marshal: An onboard marshal helps with seats and handles any concern during the night.
  • Emergency Exits: Every coach has marked exits; keep bags off the aisle and follow the crew.

The fort paths are steep and uneven, so wear good walking shoes. Hill roads beyond Una have many bends, so carry motion sickness tablets if needed.

Plan Your Delhi to Kangra Bus Journey

Book the Delhi to Kangra bus and get off at the Kangra Bus Stand for the fort, Brajeshwari Devi and the Masroor temples. For the return, the Kangra to Delhi bus heads back south to Delhi and the northern plains.

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- Updated on Nov 10, 2026