About Bir billing
Bir is a suburb located in the west of Joginder Nagar Valley in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. Bir is a marked centre for ecotourism, religious studies and meditation. Bir is also familiar to a Tibetan refugee establishment with different Buddhist monasteries and a large stupa.There are various places to visit in Bir Billing, which will give you the much- needed happiness from the city heat and pollution. Bir is generally referred to as the Paragliding Capital of India, which is also eminently popular as an ecotourism center. Billing is the section from which paragliding takes place and Bir is the site for landing; together it is recognized, Bir Billing.
Excellent things to do and places to visit in Bir Billing:
– Paragliding
– Deer Park Institute
– Trekking
– Camping
– Chokling Monastery
How to Reach Bir Billing By Train
There is no straightforward flight or rail connectivity to Bir. Ahju railway station is the immediate railway station, which is only 3 km far from Bir, despite the nearest broad gauge railway station is in Pathankot, which is 142.2 km away from Bir. While Kangra airport in Gaggal, Dharamshala, is the nearby runway, which is 67.6 km. away from Bir. The Pathankot railway station is linked to the top cities of the country and the Dharamshala airport is routed to Delhi and Kullu. You can take a private cab or a bus from Pathankot to Bir. Regular bus services use to and fro Bir, through a well-connected roadway network. Other runways close to Bir are in Chandigarh (290 km), Amritsar airport (260 km) and New Delhi (520 km).
Reached Pathankot to Bir Billing By Cab
| HATCHBACK | Indica, Swift or similar | AC | 4 Seats | 1 Luggage Bag | Rs.5200 |
| SEDAN | Dzire, Etios or similar | AC | 4 Seats | 2 Luggage Bags | Rs.5200 |
| SUV | Xylo, Ertiga or similar | AC | 6 Seats | 3 Luggage Bags | Rs.6700 |
Train Passing and Time Table of Pathankot Railway Station
| TRAIN NO. | TRAIN NAME | TRAIN TYPE | ARRIVAL TIME | DEPARTURE TIME | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02941 | Indore – Jammu Tawi Inaugural Special | Mail/Express Rake | 23:05 | 23:10 | ||
| 04118X | Udhampur – Kanpur Central Special | Mail/Express | 19:30 | 19:35 | ||
| 04929 | Haridwar – Pathankot SpecialFare Special | Mail/Express | 11:00 | destination | ||
| 04930 | Pathankot – Haridwar SpecialFare Special | Mail/Express Rake | origin | 12:45 | ||
| 04991 | Pathankot – Jammu Tawi DEMU Special | DEMU Rake | origin | 14:40 | ||
| 04992 | Jammu Tawi – Pathankot DEMU Special | DEMU Rake | 12:10 | destination | ||
| 04993 | Amritsar – Katra Tatkal AC Special | AC Express | 10:00 | 10:20 | ||
| 04994 | Katra – Amritsar Tatkal AC Special | AC Express Rake | 13:20 | 13:40 | ||
| 08892 | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Bilaspur Special | Mail/Express Rake | 14:35 | 14:40 | ||
| 14035 | Dhauladhar Express | Mail/Express Rake | 08:25 | destination | ||
| 14036 | Dhauladhar Express | Mail/Express Rake | origin | 23:20 | ||
| 14633 | Ravi Express (UnReserved) | Mail/Express Rake | 11:50 | destination | ||
| 14634 | Ravi Express (UnReserved) | Mail/Express Rake | origin | 14:05 | ||
| 18101 | Tatanagar – Jammu Tawi Link Express (PT) | Mail/Express Rake | 11:00 | 11:20 | ||
| 18102 | Jammu Tawi – Tatanagar (Muri) Express Slip | Mail/Express Rake | 16:25 | 16:45 | ||
| 18102-Slip | Jammu-Rourkela Express Slip | Mail/Express | 16:25 | 16:45 | ||
| 18109 | Sambalpur- Jammu Tawi Express | Mail/Express | 11:00 | 11:20 | ||
| 18110 | Jammu Tawi – Sambalpur Express | Mail/Express | 16:25 | 16:45 | ||
| 18215 | Durg – Jammu Tawi Express (via Amritsar) (PT) | Mail/Express Rake | 18:30 | 18:55 | ||
| 18216 | Jammu Tawi – Durg Express (Via Amritsar) | Mail/Express Rake | 06:55 | 07:40 | ||
| 18309 | Sambalpur – Jammu Tawi Express | Mail/Express Rake | 11:00 | 11:20 | ||
| 18310 | Jammu Tawi – Sambalpur Express | Mail/Express Rake | 16:25 | 16:45 | ||
| 18310-Slip | Jammu Tawi – Tatanagar Express | Mail/Express Rake | 16:25 | 16:45 | ||
| 19223 | Ahmedabad – Jammu Tawi Express (PT) | Mail/Express Rake | 15:10 | 16:30 | ||
| 19224 | Jammu Tawi – Ahmedabad Express | Mail/Express Rake | 10:25 | 10:55 | ||
| 19225 | Bathinda – Jammu Tawi Express | Mail/Express Rake | 03:40 | 04:00 | ||
| 19226 | Jammu Tawi – Bathinda Express | Mail/Express Rake | 23:30 | 23:50 | ||
| 19415 | Ahmedabad – Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express | Mail/Express | 02:15 | 02:40 | ||
| 19416 | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra – Ahmedabad Express | Mail/Express | 14:05 | 14:40 | ||
| 22429 | Delhi – Pathankot Superfast Express | SuperFast Rake | 18:30 | destination | ||
| 22430 | Pathankot – Delhi SF Express | SuperFast Rake | origin | 07:00 | ||
| 52461 | Pathankot – Jwalamukhi Road Passenger | Hill Train Rake | origin | 17:50 | ||
| 52462 | Jwalamukhi Road – Pathankot Passenger | Hill Train Rake | 08:30 | destination | ||
| 52463 | Pathankot – Baijnath Paprola Passenger | Hill Train Rake | origin | 04:00 | ||
| 52464 | Baijnath Paprola – Pathankot Passenger | Hill Train Rake | 10:50 | destination | ||
| 52465 | Pathankot – Baijnath Paprola Passenger | Hill Train Rake | origin | 06:45 | ||
| 52466 | Baijnath Paprola – Pathankot Passenger | Hill Train Rake | 14:20 | destination | ||
| 52467 | Pathankot – Baijnath Paprola Passenger | Hill Train Rake | origin | 13:20 | ||
| 52468 | Baijnath Paprola – Pathankot Passenger | Hill Train Rake | 20:25 | destination | ||
| 52469 | Pathankot – Baijnath Paprola Passenger | Hill Train Rake | origin | 15:50 | ||
| 52470 | Baijnath Paprola – Pathankot Passenger | Hill Train Rake | 23:55 | destination | ||
| 52471 | Pathankot – Joginder Nagar Passenger | Hill Train Rake | origin | 02:15 | ||
| 52472 | Joginder Nagar – Pathankot Passenger | Hill Train Rake | 17:30 | destination | ||
| 52473 | Pathankot – Joginder Nagar Passenger | Hill Train Rake | origin | 10:00 | ||
| 52474 | Joginder Nagar – Pathankot Passenger | Hill Train Rake | 22:35 | destination | ||
| 54611 | Amritsar – Pathankot Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | 07:35 | destination | ||
| 54612 | Pathankot – Amritsar Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | origin | 05:15 | ||
| 54613 | Amritsar – Pathankot Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | 09:45 | destination | ||
| 54614 | Pathankot – Amritsar Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | origin | 08:00 | ||
| 54615 | Amritsar – Pathankot Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | 20:55 | destination | ||
| 54616 | Pathankot – Amritsar Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | origin | 17:15 | ||
| 54621 | Jalandhar City – Pathankot Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | 20:30 | destination | ||
| 54622 | Pathankot – Jalandhar City Passenger (UnReserved) | Passenger Rake | origin | 08:30 | ||
| 74671 | Amritsar – Pathankot DMU | DEMU Rake | 15:50 | destination | ||
| 74672 | Pathankot – Amritsar DMU | DEMU Rake | origin | 04:15 | ||
| 74673 | Verka – Pathankot DEMU | DEMU Rake | 18:10 | destination | ||
| 74674 | Pathankot – Verka DEMU | DEMU Rake | origin | 12:00 | ||
| 74675 | Amritsar – Pathankot DEMU | DEMU Rake | 23:10 | destination | ||
| 74676 | Pathankot – Amritsar DMU | DEMU Rake | origin | 18:40 | ||
| 74901 | Jalandhar City – Pathankot DMU | DEMU Rake | 11:45 | destination | ||
| 74902 | Pathankot – Jalandhar City DEMU | DEMU Rake | origin | 05:35 | ||
| 74903 | Jalandhar City – Pathankot DMU | DEMU Rake | 21:25 | destination | ||
| 74904 | Pathankot – Jalandhar City DMU | DEMU Rake | origin | 17:25 | ||
| 74909 | Pathankot – Udhampur DMU | DEMU Rake | origin | 04:45 | ||
| 74910 | Udhampur – Pathankot DMU | DEMU Rake | 19:40 | destination | ||
How to Reach Bir Billing by Flight
There is no direct flight relatedness for the city of Bir. Kangra Airport, which is 67.6 km. far from the destination, is the nearest airport that links Bir to the rest of the world. Other runways close to Bir are in Chandigarh (290 km), Amritsar airport (260 km) and New Delhi (520 km).
Nearest Airport: Chandigarh Airport which is just 152 kms from Bir Billing.
Reach Delhi to Pathankot – By Bus
| Bus Operator | Depart | Duration | Lowest Fare |
| ZipGo | 8:00 PM | 10:15:00 | Rs. 499 |
| Moon Light Travels (Delhi) | 9:15 PM | 10:15:00 | Rs. 499 |
| Laxmi Holidays | 11:00 PM | 9:00:00 | Rs. 512 |
| Ashiana Travels (India) | 7:45 PM | 11:00:00 | Rs. 600 |
| Ashu Travels India | 7:00 PM | 11:20:00 | Rs. 632 |
| HRTC | 5:00 PM | 12:10:00 | Rs. 634 |
| Hari Travels 37 | 8:00 PM | 8:30:00 | Rs. 650 |
| Hari Bhawani Travels | 6:00 PM | 11:00:00 | Rs. 691 |
| Tomar Tour and Travels | 8:00 PM | 9:00:00 | Rs. 691 |
| Anand Holiday | 6:30 PM | 10:30:00 | Rs. 693 |
| Shubh Travels | 6:00 PM | 10:30:00 | Rs. 695 |
| KST Travels | 8:30 PM | 8:00:00 | Rs. 699 |
| Ashok Bus Service(Delhi) | 9:40 PM | 8:05:00 | Rs. 700 |
| Moon Light Travels | 9:00 PM | 9:00:00 | Rs. 702 |
| Awadh Travels India (Regd.) | 7:00 PM | 10:30:00 | Rs. 750 |
| Cool Cool Travels | 7:30 PM | 9:30:00 | Rs. 786 |
| Royal Travels India (Delhi) | 10:00 PM | 9:30:00 | Rs. 787 |
| City Land Travels | 9:30 PM | 9:30:00 | Rs. 827 |
| Cool Cool Tour and Travels Delhi | 9:30 PM | 10:15:00 | Rs. 850 |
| AG Holidays | 8:30 PM | 11:00:00 | Rs. 899 |
| New Ashok Travel Bus Servce | 9:30 PM | 12:00:00 | Rs. 900 |
| Ashok Travels-Delhi | 9:30 PM | 10:30:00 | Rs. 900 |
| Indo Express (Raju Travels) | 9:30 PM | 7:30:00 | Rs. 944 |
| Jamna Travels (Delhi) | 8:30 PM | 10:45:00 | Rs. 947 |
| Travel Point World LLP | 9:30 PM | 11:45:00 | Rs. 998 |
| Assam Valley Travels | 9:00 PM | 11:00:00 | Rs. 1,000 |
| Ashok Bus Service | 8:30 PM | 9:00:00 | Rs. 1,050 |
| Swagatam Holidays | 7:00 PM | 6:49:00 | Rs. 1,119 |
| Ashok Travels Regd | 8:30 PM | 11:30:00 | Rs. 1,120 |
| INDO EXPRESS (Raju Travels) | 7:30 PM | 8:30:00 | Rs. 1,149 |
| Golden Temple Travels | 7:10 PM | 10:20:00 | Rs. 1,250 |
| Goga Ji Bus Services | 6:30 PM | 10:25:00 | Rs. 1,699 |
| Holiday Appeal | 8:00 PM | 9:30:00 | Rs. 1,995 |