What is the cheapest way to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala?

The cheapest way to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala is to bus via Amritsar which costs ₹500 - ₹1,500 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala?

The fastest way to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.

Is there a direct bus between Amritsar and Dharamsala?

No, there is no direct bus from Amritsar to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Amritsar, Punjab and arriving at Dharamshala via Kangra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Amritsar and Dharamsala?

No, there is no direct train from Amritsar to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Amritsar Jn and arriving at Kangra via Pathankot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Amritsar to Dharamsala?

The distance between Amritsar and Dharamsala is 209 km. The road distance is 190.3 km.

How do I travel from Amritsar to Dharamsala without a car?

The best way to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amritsar to Dharamsala bus from?

Amritsar to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Amritsar, Punjab station.

Where do I catch the Amritsar to Dharamsala train from?

Amritsar to Dharamsala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Amritsar Jn station.

Train or bus from Amritsar to Dharamsala?

The best way to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Amritsar to Dharamsala bus arrive?

Amritsar to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Kangra, Himachal Pradesh station.

Where does the Amritsar to Dharamsala train arrive?

Amritsar to Dharamsala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pathankot station.

Can I drive from Amritsar to Dharamsala?

Yes, the driving distance between Amritsar to Dharamsala is 190 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Amritsar to Dharamsala.

How do I get a bus ticket from Amritsar to Dharamsala?

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Amritsar to Dharamsala - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Amritsar to Dharamsala by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus Amritsar, Punjab - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
6h 13m
Bus via Amritsar
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amritsar to Kangrabus 1407
9h 20m
₹525–1,476
Train
1. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankottrain 19225 / ...
2. Take the train from Pathankot to Kangratrain 04647
7h 1m
₹1,136–3,316
Drive 190.3 km
1. Drive from Amritsar to Dharamsalacar 190.3 km
3h 21m
₹2,146–3,100
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Amritsar to Dharamsalataxi 190.3 km
3h 21m
₹7,000–9,000

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Distance: 209.1 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Amritsar, India and Dharamsala, India?

Mahadev Travels operates a bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh once daily, and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amritsar Jn to Dharamsala via Pathankot and Kangra in around 7h 1m.

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