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Baijnath lies on the Pathankot-Chakki-Manali National Highway No. 20, half way between Kangra and Mandi.
It is about 130 Km from Pathankot, the nearest broad gauge rail head and airport. Kangra airport at Gaggal near Dharamshala from where small aircraft flies on alternate days to Delhi is 60 Km from Baijnath.

There is also available a toy train from Pathankot to Paprola-Baijnath which runs on narrow gauge from Pathankot to Jogidernagar. Baijnath is very well connected by all weather roads to Delhi via Chandigarh and to Manali via Mandi.
 

Distance By Bus (Bus Stand Baijnath 01894-263053)

From Destination Distance (KMS)
Delhi Baijnath 550
Chandigarh Baijnath 300
Jalandhar Baijnath 200
Pathankot Baijnath 130
Ludhiana Baijnath 260
Amritsar Baijnath 260
Jammu Baijnath 260
Shimla Baijnath 250
Manali Baijnath 200
Una Baijnath 190
Palampur Baijnath 16
Dharamshala Baijnath 55

For HRTC Route time table click here:-
http://himachal.gov.in/hrtc

 

Distance by Train
The nearest railway station is at Kangra, 17 KMs from Dharamshala connected to Pathankot through narrow gauge line. And the nearest broad gauge railway station is Pathankot which about 88 Km from Dharamshala.

The narrow gauge line from Pathankot passes through Kangra, Maranda(Palampur), Baijnath and reaches Joginder Nagar.

The railway reservation facility is also available at:
Dharamshala: +91-1892-226711
Plampur (Maranda) Railway Station: +91-1894-239010
Baijnath (Paprola)  Railway Station: +91-1894-242921

The schedule for these narrow gauge trains is given below:

Train Schedule for Up Trains

Train No

Pathankot      

Kangra           

Palampur      

Baijnath              

Joginder Nagar

1PBJ

2:20

6:25

16:48

9:00

11:15

3PBJ

4:50

14:08

9:57

17:30

19:40

1PB

4:20

8:05

9:57

10:55

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3PB

6:50

10:40

13:05

13:25

-----

5PB

12:55

17:00

19:59

20:45

-----

7PB

16:10

20:45

21:58

22:45

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Train Schedule for Down Trains

Train No.

Joginder Nagar

Baijnath

Palampur

Kangra

Pathankot

2PBJ

7:20

10:45

11:29

12:50

17:10

4PBJ

12:20

15:55

16:43

18:05

22:45

2PB

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4:15

4:55

6:18

10:45

4PB

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7:20

8:04

9:50

14:30

6PB

-----

14:10

14:53

16:12

21:10

8PB

-----

17:35

18:19

19:36

23:46

Distances in KMS
From Destination

Distance
Delhi Pathankot 485
Ambala Pathankot 287
Jammu Pathankot 101

For other details click here :-  
(http://www.indianrail.gov.in)
(www.nr.indianrail.gov.in)

By Air
The nearest Airport is at Gaggal, 50 Kms from Baijnath and 8 Kms from Kangra Town. The schedule of Jagson Airlines flights are on every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday by route Gaggal-Bhunter-Delhi. For further enquiry contact Gaggal Airport on Phone :+91-1892-232374

 

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