There are 8 ways to get from Bengaluru to Dharamsala by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly to Kangra Airport
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane BLR - DHM
9h 8m₹15,332–29,677Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chandigarhtrain 22685
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsalabus
2d 10h₹1,559–10,524Train, bus via Karol Bāgh
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Delhi Sarai Rohillatrain
- Take the train from Delhi Cantt to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
43h 3m₹2,012–11,325Bus via Ahmedabad
- Take the bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldibus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus
46h 43mDrive 2,488.4 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Dharamsalacar 2,488.4 km
33h 45m₹28,053–40,520Bus, fly to Chandigarh International Airport
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane BLR - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
11h 1m₹8,825–16,717Train, bus
- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
46h 44m₹1,912–10,238Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Bangalore, Karnataka - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
2d 12h
Bengaluru to Dharamsala by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Dharamsala is to train and bus which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Dharamsala is to bus and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs ₹15,000 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bengaluru to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Anand Rao Circle and arriving at Dharamshala via Paldi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Delhi, Delhi State and Kangra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 43m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Dharamsala is 2177 km. The road distance is 2488.4 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Dharamsala without a car is to train and bus via Karol Bāgh which takes 43h 3m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹12,000.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Bengaluru to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Anand Rao Circle station.
Bengaluru to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Paldi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Dharamsala is 2488 km. It takes approximately 33h 45m to drive from Bengaluru to Dharamsala.
There are 480+ hotels available in Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Dharamsala, India?
You can take a bus from Anand Rao Circle to Dharamshala via Paldi, Sanyas Ashram, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Delhi, Delhi State, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, and Kangra in around 46h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kangra Airport via Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Goa Mopa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
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 Bangalore Cant to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from New Delhi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,900–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- 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 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 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 Chandigarh to Dharamsala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹470–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹430–850
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Anand Rao Circle to Paldi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Ac Sleeper
- ₹2,200–3,000
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