Easy ways to reach Kasol
Kasol is a place where you can find wooden hanging bridges over narrow tributaries of the river. Who would not like to walk over shallow clear water on a swinging rope bridge? What’s more, the place is least crowded unlike many hill stations of the north. If such is your fantasy of holidays, then Kasol is your place.
Let’s have a look at possible routes and travel options to reach Kasol.
Reaching Kasol by air
Kasol is a small village town amidst the Parvati river valley. There is no direct airport in Kasol. The nearest airport is the Bhuntar airport, which is about 31 kilometers far from Kasol. From this airport, you can hire private cab or taxi or even take local transport to reach Kasol.
Reaching Kasol by train
The nearest railway station from Kasol is the Pathankot railway station, which is about 150 kilometers far from Kasol. We suggest checking the railway time-table and connectivity before opting to this rail route.
Alternatively, you can also board the train towards Chandigarh railway station, which is at a distance of about 310 kilometers. This station is well connected with major Indian cities and has regular trains. From Chandigarh railway station, you can take government bus or private taxi to reach Kasol.
Reaching Kasol by road
The road to Kasol is beautiful and worth spending time. The midway breaks are equally fascinating. Kasol has frequent buses from Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi operated by HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation). There are also many tour bus packages covering Kasol and neighboring cities.
You can also opt for self-driving or ride a private cab to reach Kasol.
Please note, if you are looking for an affordable stay in Kasol, you can check room availability at Gurudwara Shri Manikaran Sahib. It offers free of cost lodging and food to the travelers. More information to inquire about stay in Gurudwara Shri Manikaran Sahib- here.
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