How to Reach

How to Reach

Hamirpur is well-connected by road and rail, making it easily accessible from Delhi, Chandigarh, Punjab, and other parts of Himachal Pradesh. While it does not have an airport, travelers can reach it through nearby air hubs. Here’s how you can reach Hamirpur:

 By Road (Best for Scenic Views)

Hamirpur is well-connected by NH 3 and NH 88, making road travel the most convenient option.

✅ Key Routes to Hamirpur:

• From Delhi:  415 km (8-9 hours) via NH 44 & NH 3
• From Chandigarh:  175 km (4-5 hours) via NH 205 & NH 3
• From Shimla:  145 km (4 hours) via NH 88
• From Dharamshala:  85 km (2.5 hours) via NH 503
• From Manali:  195 km (6 hours) via NH 3

 Bus Services

• HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) runs daily buses from Delhi, Chandigarh, and Shimla.
• Volvo & sleeper buses available from Delhi & Chandigarh.
• Frequent local buses connect Hamirpur to Mandi, Kangra, Una, and Bilaspur.

 Tip: A road trip to Hamirpur is comfortable and scenic, passing through hills and valleys.

 By Train (Budget-Friendly Option)

Hamirpur does not have a railway station, but travelers can use the nearest stations and take a bus or taxi.

 Nearest Railway Stations:

1️⃣ Una Himachal Railway Station (80 km) – Best for travelers from Delhi & Chandigarh.
2️⃣ Amb Andaura Railway Station (70 km) – Well-connected to Punjab & North India.
3️⃣ Kangra Railway Station (95 km) – A good option if coming from Dharamshala or Pathankot.

 Best Train Routes to Reach Hamirpur:

• Delhi to Una Himachal – Himachal Express, Janshatabdi Express.
• Chandigarh to Amb Andaura – Fast and convenient train options available.
• Amritsar to Una – Well-connected via multiple trains.

 Tip: From the railway station, take a taxi or HRTC bus to Hamirpur (1.5 to 2-hour drive).

 By Air (Fastest Option)

Hamirpur does not have an airport, but travelers can fly to the nearest airports and then take a taxi or bus.

 Nearest Airports & Connectivity

• Kangra (Gaggal) Airport (DHM) (85 km) – Daily flights from Delhi & Chandigarh.
• Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) (175 km) – Best for travelers from Mumbai, Bangalore, and other major cities.
• Amritsar International Airport (ATQ) (195 km) – Ideal for international travelers.

 Airport to Hamirpur:

• From Kangra Airport – Taxi takes 2.5 hours (₹2,000 – ₹3,000).
• From Chandigarh Airport – Buses and taxis take 4-5 hours.

 Tip: Book flights early as Himachal Pradesh’s airports have limited connectivity.

 Local Transport in Hamirpur

• Auto-rickshaws & Taxis – Available for local travel.
• HRTC Buses – Connect Hamirpur to nearby towns like Nadaun, Sujanpur Tira, and Bilaspur.
• Rental Cars & Bikes – Available for a comfortable sightseeing experience.

 Best Way to Travel to Hamirpur

• For budget travelers: Train to Una + Bus/Taxi to Hamirpur.
• For quick access: Flight to Kangra Airport + Taxi/Bus to Hamirpur.
• For a scenic experience: Drive from Chandigarh or Shimla via NH 3.

 Plan your journey and explore the Educational Hub of Himachal Pradesh – Hamirpur!