The paragliding capital of India, Bir Billing, is a small village that is in the west of Joginder Nagar Valley State in Himachal. A place where you will find the highest in India and the second highest paragliding location in the world. Bir and Billing are two different places in the Kangra, Bir is the landing site and billing is the takeoff site for paragliding. Distance between Bir Billing is around 14 to 15 km.
Bir Billing is known for its landscapes, beautiful atmosphere, and activities like paragliding, trekking and camping. You can plan an adventurous holiday tour of 3 to 4 days with Bir Billing Adventure Tour Package that provides all necessary arrangements for camping and trekking for you. Bir is located at an elevation of 5,000 feet, with peaceful views, snow-capped hills, and creative temples. The place where there is the presence of a colony of Tibet with a very diverse culture. The Deer Park Institute, a center for Indian tradition and wisdom is supported by the Dalai Lama. If you are planning Bir Billing Tour and thinking about how to reach Bir Billing then you should know that it is relatively easy by road but by air and train, might need a little idea as there are no direct train or flight facilities.
Delhi to Bir Billing distance is 519 km which takes around 11-12 hours to reach.
To reach Bir Billing from Delhi by road the route is
Delhi – Chandigarh – kiratpur – Una – Paragpur – Dehra – Kangra – Palampur – Baijnath – Bir
This route takes around 11-12 hrs and the conditions are very good. You can rent a car or go by Self Driving or you can go with service of Bus Hire in Delhi to Kangra or Baijnath to reach Bir.
The best way to reach Bir Billing from Chandigarh is by taking a taxi or renting a car. The distance is around 232 km and the journey takes around 5-6 hours depending on traffic conditions. For flight it is the same as Delhi, you will have to reach the Gaggal airport and then take a bus or cab. From Chandigarh to Bir Billing by Train compels travellers as the train timing and fare both are suitable for hassle free travelling. There are trains from early morning that you can take.
Gaggal, also known as Kangra or Dharamshala airport is the Nearest Airport to Bir Billing. Distance of Bir from Kangra Airport is 68 Km and is well connected to cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Chandigarh. From Kangra Airport you can take a bus or Taxi to reach Bir that might take you around 2 and a half hours to reach. Must check best time to visit Bir Billing, so that you can take part in maximum events and adventure activities.
If you plan to go by train then the Nearest Railway Station to Bir Billing is Ahju railway station that is only 3 km from Bir. The major railway station is at Pathankot after which you can take the toy train Ahju. Pathankot to Bir Billing distance is 142 km. When travelling in a toy train you can enjoy the beautiful views as it passes from small villages. Another nearby Railway Station near Kangra district is Amb Anduara that connects major cities of Punjab, Haryana and Delhi to Himachal. The Vande Bharat Express from Delhi to Amb (Himachal Pradesh) runs daily except Friday. Amb to Bir distance is approx. 160 km and take 4 hours travel time by taxi or ant tourist vehicle.
When it comes to travelling to Bir by road, bus on rent become the most viable option due to the absence of direct train or flight. Bir is near to Dharamshala- one of the most famous Hill Stations in Himachal Pradesh. Most people plan a road trip to Dharamshala and Bir together to enjoy the hill views and paragliding activities together. Opt for a comfortable Volvo bus, equipped with sleeper or semi-sleeper facilities and ac coaches for an overnight trip of more than 10 hours. A road tip to Bir via Dharamshala or Palampur is full of scenic views and famous Shaktipeeths to visit enroute. To travel by public buses, you can take Delhi to Una Himahcal buses that run frequently.
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