Pinjore weekend trip from Delhi
Terraced Mughal-style gardens below the Shivaliks
- By road
- 316 km
- By bus
- ≈ 6½ h
- Best months
- Oct–Mar
- Trip length
- Fri–Sun
From
₹3,850 per person, all-in
Our estimate for 2 people on Comfortable, Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. Everything is checked live before you pay.
Plan this weekendHow to get there
Overnight trains from Delhi
Indb Uhl Express 19307Thu, Fri
11:20 pm
Hazrat Nizamuddin
5 h 40 min
5:00 am+1
Chandigarh · 14 km away
Himachal Express 14053Daily
10:50 pm
Old Delhi
5 h 52 min
4:42 am+1
Kurali · 33 km away
Timetable times; trains can run late. Station distances are in a straight line to Pinjore.
- Direct busAbout 6½ h (fastest 5 h). Lowest fare we've seen: ₹325 a seat.
- By road316 km from central Delhi.
- Nearest railheadKalka, 5 km away in a straight line.
- Nearest airportChandigarh, 19 km away in a straight line.
When to go
Best: Oct–Mar
Avoid: May–Jun
Jan
17°
8°
4d rain
Feb
21°
11°
3d rain
Mar
27°
15°
3d rain
Apr
33°
20°
3d rain
May
36°
24°
3d rain
Jun
36°
26°
6d rain
Jul
32°
25°
14d rain
Aug
30°
25°
15d rain
Sep
30°
23°
7d rain
Oct
29°
19°
1d rain
Nov
24°
14°
1d rain
Dec
20°
10°
1d rain
A sample 2-day plan
Saturday — Pinjore Gardens and Bhima Devi
- 12:00 pmBhima Devi temple site museum (9th–11th century sculptures)
- 1:30 pmLunch at Haryana Tourism's Budgerigar restaurant in the gardens
- 4:00 pmYadavindra (Pinjore) Gardens: seven terraces, Sheesh Mahal and Rang Mahal pavilions
- 6:30 pmEvening lighting of the fountains
Sunday — Mansa Devi and Timber Trail
- 8:30 amMata Mansa Devi temple, Panchkula
- 10:30 amGurdwara Nada Sahib on the Ghaggar
- 12:30 pmTimber Trail cable car at Parwanoo (10 km from Pinjore)
- 3:00 pmKaushalya Dam view on the way back
Your own plan is timed around the train or bus you take and where you stay.
Nearby alternatives
Pinjore: questions people ask
How far is Pinjore from Delhi?
About 316 km by road from central Delhi. By public transport, direct buses take about 6½ h and the Indb Uhl Express takes 5 h 40 min to Chandigarh.
What is the best time to visit Pinjore?
Oct–Mar. Avoid May–Jun.
Is there a train from Delhi to Pinjore?
Yes. The best overnight option is the Indb Uhl Express (19307): it leaves Hazrat Nizamuddin at 11:20 pm and reaches Chandigarh at 5:00 am the next day (runs Thu, Fri). Chandigarh is 14 km from Pinjore in a straight line. Also: the Himachal Express (14053) at 10:50 pm from Old Delhi.
How much is the bus from Delhi to Pinjore?
The lowest fare we've seen on a direct bus is ₹325 a seat, and the journey takes about 6½ h. Fares move with dates and demand.
What is the weather like in Pinjore?
Warmest in May (days around 36°C), coldest in Jan (nights around 8°C). The wettest month is Aug, with about 15 rainy days.
Can I do Pinjore in a weekend from Delhi?
Yes. Leave Delhi on Friday evening and be back by Sunday night or early Monday; the sample plan above covers 2 days there.
How much does a weekend trip to Pinjore cost?
From about ₹3,850 per person for 2 people on our Comfortable style for Fri 16 Oct – Sun 18 Oct, for the whole trip: travel both ways (the train or bus fare, which we book for you, plus its booking service charge), the stay, local transport and our fee. It's an estimate until we check it live; the price for your dates is on the trip page.
Go to Pinjore this weekend
The train, bus or cab, where you'd stay, every day planned and one all-in price per person for the whole trip. We book your train, bus or flight, stay and cabs, and confirm them before you pay.