Delhi Kasauli

straighten 290 km
schedule 5h 45m

Delhi to Kasauli Complete Travel Guide 2026

Planning a trip from Delhi to Kasauli? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 290km journey. Watch the interactive route animation above to visualize your journey, then explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
290 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
5h 45m
Drive Time
₹2,770
₹693/person (4 pax)
train By Train
~5-7h
Est. Time
₹250 – ₹799
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~6-8h
Est. Time
₹413 – ₹3,202
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Delhi to Kasauli

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 5h 45m ₹2,770 Fuel & Tolls
train Train 12h – 16h ₹250 – ₹776
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹413 – ₹3,202

How to Travel: Delhi to Kasauli

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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By Car

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

5h 45m
Duration
290 km
Distance
₹2,770
Fuel + Tolls

lightbulb Our Recommendation

At 290km, both driving (5h 45m) and trains are excellent options. Choose driving for flexibility and scenic stops, or trains for comfort and relaxation.

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Local Food Guide Coming Soon

We're working on adding local food recommendations for Delhi. In the meantime, explore local restaurants and street food when you arrive!

Worth Stopping: Cities Along Your Route

These cities are within 50km of your Delhi to Kasauli route and offer excellent attractions worth a brief detour:

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Sonipat

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #1
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Panipat

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #2
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Gurugram

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #3
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Chandigarh

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #4

Chandigarh, the capital of Punjab and Haryana, is a unique city in India known for its modern architecture and urban planning. Designed by the renowned architect Le Corbusier, it stands out for its grid-like sectors, wide roads, and abundance of green spaces.

attractions Top Attractions

Rock Garden
schedule 2-3 hours payments ₹30 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

The Rock Garden is a unique sculpture garden created by Nek Chand from industrial and home waste. It's a fascinating example of art made from recycled materials.

Sukhna Lake
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

Sukhna Lake is a serene man-made lake at the foothills of the Shivalik Hills. It's a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

Rose Garden
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

The Rose Garden, also known as Zakir Hussain Rose Garden, is Asia's largest rose garden. It features thousands of varieties of roses.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Butter Chicken - Try it at Pal Dhaba for a rich and creamy experience.

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Chail

schedule Approximately 15-30 minutes off the main route
Stop #5

Chail is a quiet hill station in Himachal Pradesh, known for its serene environment and the historic Chail Palace. It was once the summer retreat of the Maharaja of Patiala. The town is surrounded by lush green forests and offers panoramic views of the Himalayas.

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Chail Palace
schedule 2-3 hours payments ₹100 (Indians), ₹600 (foreigners)

Chail Palace is a historic building that was once the summer residence of the Maharaja of Patiala. It's known for its architecture and regal ambiance.

Chail Cricket Ground
schedule 1 hour payments ₹50 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

The Chail Cricket Ground is known as the world's highest cricket ground. It was built in 1893 and is situated at an altitude of 2,444 meters.

Sidh Baba Ka Mandir
schedule 1 hour payments Free

Sidh Baba Ka Mandir is a temple dedicated to a local saint. It is a popular pilgrimage site for locals and tourists alike.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Madra - A traditional dish made with chickpeas in yogurt gravy (try at Himachali restaurants)

Explore Kasauli

Kasauli offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Frequently Asked Questions: Delhi to Kasauli

What is the distance from Delhi to Kasauli?
The distance from Delhi to Kasauli is 290 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Delhi to Kasauli?
It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Delhi to Kasauli, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Delhi to Kasauli?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹2,770 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
What are the best stops between Delhi and Kasauli?
Popular stops along the route include Sonipat, Panipat, Gurugram, Chandigarh, Chail. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Delhi to Kasauli?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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