There are 6 ways to get from Barnāla to Dharamsala by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
9h 23m₹1,007–3,478Train, bus via Patiāla
cheapest- Take the train from Barnala to Patialatrain
- Take the bus from Patiala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mallbus
11h 57m₹566–2,852Drive 258.7 km
- Drive from Barnāla to Dharamsalacar 258.7 km
4h 42m₹2,921–4,219Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnāla to Dharamsalataxi 258.7 km
4h 42m₹9,500–12,000Train
- Take the train from Dhuri Jn to Pathankottrain 14035
- Take the train from Pathankot to Kangratrain 04647
10h 54m₹1,298–4,606Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jntrain 04548 / ...
- Take the bus from Ambāla to Dharamshalabus 1208
13h 3m₹657–2,298
Barnāla to Dharamsala by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnāla to Dharamsala is to train and bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Barnāla to Dharamsala is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct train from Barnāla to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Barnala and arriving at Kangra via Dhuri Jn and Pathankot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Barnāla and Dharamsala is 426 km. The road distance is 258.7 km.
The best way to get from Barnāla to Dharamsala without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 23m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Barnāla to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Barnāla to Dharamsala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dhuri Jn station.
Barnāla to Dharamsala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pathankot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnāla to Dharamsala is 259 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Barnāla to Dharamsala.
There are 488+ hotels available in Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Barnāla, India and Dharamsala, India?
You can take a train from Barnala to Dharamsala via Dhuri Jn, Pathankot, and Kangra in around 10h 54m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Barnala to Patiala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Dhuri Jn to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Pathankot to Kangra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Barnala to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- 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 Ambāla to Dharamshala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–850
- AC Himdhara
- ₹750–1,100
- Phone
- 0172-2990215
- [email protected]
- Website
- ctuonline.chd.gov.in
Bus from Patiala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹29–600
- Website
- https://ctuonline.chd.gov.in/
- AC
- ₹29–40
- Ordinary
- ₹30–45
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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