There are 9 ways to get from Dharamsala to Bhimtal by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, 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.
Bus, train via Karol Bāgh
best- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodamtrain 12040
13h 13m₹1,331–3,786Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Rampurtrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rampur to FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Standbus
18h 43m₹1,012–4,633Bus via Delhi
- Take the bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypassbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT to FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Standbus FlixBus IN0320B / ...
15h 19m₹1,108–3,101Drive 649.2 km
- Drive from Dharamsala to Bhimtalcar 649.2 km
11h 3m₹7,285–10,522Fly to Bareilly Airport, train
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Bareilly Airport (BEK)plane DHM - BEK
- Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Kathgodamtrain
10h 14m₹14,537–27,819Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Kartoli Punjabtaxi
- Take the train from Kartoli Punjab to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Haldwanitrain
14h 59m₹3,929–7,585Bus
- Take the bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodambus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
15h 51m₹1,641–4,111Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane DHM - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kathgodamtrain
9h 18m₹6,032–17,979Fly to Dehradun Airport, train
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane DHM - DED
- Take the train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodamtrain
11h 53m₹12,297–27,129
Kangra Airport (DHM) to Bareilly Airport (BEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharamsala to Bhimtal is to bus and train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,700 and takes 18h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dharamsala to Bhimtal is to fly and train which takes 9h 18m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharamsala to Bhimtal. However, there are services departing from Bharat Petrol Pump and arriving at FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand via Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar and FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Dharamsala and Bhimtal is 776 km. The road distance is 649.2 km.
The best way to get from Dharamsala to Bhimtal without a car is to bus and train via Karol Bāgh which takes 13h 13m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Dharamsala to Bhimtal, including transfers.
Dharamsala to Bhimtal bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Bharat Petrol Pump station.
Dharamsala to Bhimtal bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Karnal Bypass station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharamsala to Bhimtal is 649 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Dharamsala to Bhimtal.
There are 931+ hotels available in Bhimtal.
What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Bhimtal, India?
You can take a bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand via Karnal Bypass, Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar, Anand Vihar ISBT Main Road, and FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT in around 15h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Bareilly Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–42,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–16,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kangra Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Bhojipura Jn to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kartoli Punjab to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Haldwani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from New Delhi to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Haridwar Jn to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
Bus from Bharat Petrol Pump to Karnal Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,600
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Delhi - Anand Vihar ISBT to FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Rampur to FlixBus Bhimtal Taxi Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayak Travels
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Website
- Shree mann travels
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shree mann travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Dharamshala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chandigarh to Kathgodam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹480–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹430–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
Dharamshala Tour And Travel Services
Dharamshala Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 59 02 70 00
- Website
- dharamshalataxi.com
Himalaya Cab
- Phone
- +91 90151-57476
- Website
- himalayacab.com
Shankar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 81 46 73 73 73
- Website
- shankartaxiservice.com
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