There are 6 ways to get from Alwar to Dharamsala by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Karol Bāgh
best- Take the train from Alwar Jn. to Delhi Cantttrain
- Take the train from Delhi Cantt to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
11h 10m₹1,079–4,146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge to Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshalabus
16h 30m₹651–1,967Bus via Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Take the bus from Alwar, Rajasthan to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Alwar, Rajasthan - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
14h 8mDrive 614.2 km
- Drive from Alwar to Dharamsalacar 614.2 km
8h 45m₹6,890–9,951Train, fly
- Take the train from Alwar Jn. to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane DEL - DHM
7h 24m₹5,260–17,699Train, bus
- Take the train from Alwar Jn. to Una Himachaltrain
- Take the bus from Una to Hamirpurbus
- Take the bus from Hamirpur to Dharamsalabus
19h 23m₹914–3,520
Alwar to Dharamsala by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alwar to Dharamsala is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,000 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Alwar to Dharamsala is to train and fly which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alwar to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Alwar, Rajasthan and arriving at Dharamshala via Delhi, Delhi State and Kangra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 8m.
The distance between Alwar and Dharamsala is 638 km. The road distance is 614.2 km.
The best way to get from Alwar to Dharamsala without a car is to train and bus via Karol Bāgh which takes 11h 10m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Alwar to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Alwar to Dharamsala bus services, operated by RCT SmartBus, depart from Alwar, Rajasthan station.
Alwar to Dharamsala bus services, operated by RCT SmartBus, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alwar to Dharamsala is 614 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Alwar to Dharamsala.
There are 484+ hotels available in Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Alwar, India and Dharamsala, India?
You can take a bus from Alwar, Rajasthan to Dharamshala via Delhi, Delhi State, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, and Kangra in around 14h 8m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–15,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alwar Jn. to Delhi Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Delhi Cantt to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Alwar Jn. to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Alwar Jn. to Una Himachal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Una to Hamirpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹270–550
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹320–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹400–550
Bus from Hamirpur to Dharamsala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–600
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹330–440
- AC Himdhara
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Alwar to Kashmiri Gate - RSRTC Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–370
- Website
- https://rsrtconline.rajasthan.gov.in/
- Deluxe
- ₹190–240
- Express
- ₹150–190
- AC Sleeper
- ₹290–370
- Semi Deluxe
- ₹172
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge to Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- A/C Semi Sleepe
- ₹650–1,100
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