~5h 30mTotal estimate
~€10–34Rough fare per person
Bus to Taxila
Rawalpindi → Taxila · about 40m · ~€2–4
Train to Peshawar
Taxila → Peshawar · about ~2h · ~€5–20
Bus to Jalalabad
Peshawar → Jalalabad · about ~2h 20m · ~€3–10
Rawalpindi → Jalalabad
Pakistan to Afghanistan · 1 border · Where else can you go from Rawalpindi?
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About the trip from Rawalpindi to Jalalabad
Rawalpindi (Pakistan) and Jalalabad (Afghanistan) are 256 km (159 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and train, via Taxila and Peshawar: ~5h 30m door to door with 2 changes. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Rawalpindi to Taxila: about 40m, 28 km
- Train from Taxila to Peshawar: ~2h, 117 km
- Bus from Peshawar to Jalalabad: ~2h 20m, 113 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Train + Bus, via Taxila and Peshawar: ~5h 30m, 2 changes
- Train + Bus, via Islamabad and Peshawar: ~6h, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.