There are 9 ways to get from Dharamsala to Karnāl by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Kartoli Punjabtaxi
- Take the train from Kartoli Punjab to Karnaltrain 14054
7h 23m₹3,159–5,185Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dharamsala to Chandigarhbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Karnaltrain 11906 / ...
9h 39m₹592–2,683Bus, train via Una
- Take the bus from McLeod Ganj to Unabus
- Take the bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarhbus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Karnaltrain
7h 55mDrive 336.2 km
- Drive from Dharamsala to Karnālcar 336.2 km
5h 47m₹3,258–4,706Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Karnāltaxi 336.2 km
5h 47m₹9,000–11,000Fly 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 Karnaltrain
4h 36m₹5,402–16,979Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiyabus FlixBus IN0211D / ...
8h 20m₹600–1,900Bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarhbus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Karnalbus
8h 25m₹1,637–3,251Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, train
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane DHM - IXC
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Karnaltrain
4h 34m₹4,990–35,029
Dharamsala to Karnāl by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharamsala to Karnāl is to bus and train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dharamsala to Karnāl is to fly and train which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹35,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall and arriving at FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Dharamsala and Karnāl is 406 km. The road distance is 336.2 km.
The best way to get from Dharamsala to Karnāl without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Dharamsala to Karnāl, including transfers.
Dharamsala to Karnāl bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall station.
Dharamsala to Karnāl bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharamsala to Karnāl is 336 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Dharamsala to Karnāl.
Book your Dharamsala to Karnāl bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Karnāl, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹600–1,900 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Kangra Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–14,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kangra Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Kangra Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–32,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kartoli Punjab to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Chandigarh to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from New Delhi to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chandigarh to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from McLeod Ganj to Una
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–700
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹370–490
- AC Himdhara
- ₹480–700
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
- Phone
- +91 99991 29996
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ram Dalal Holidays Pvt. Ltd
- Website
- Bholenath Travels
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Bholenath Travels
- Website
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- PAL Travel Lines
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- [email protected]
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Website
- Triptara tour & Travel
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Triptara tour & Travel
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Triptara tour & Travel
- Website
- New Himalaya Travels
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- New Himalaya Travels
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- New Himalaya Travels
- Website
- New Milan Travels
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- New Milan Travels
- Website
- Bir Billing Travels
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bir Billing Travels
- Website
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rao Travels India Pvt Ltd.
- Website
- Saini Tour and Travels
Bus from Una Una-Amb Rd to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Saini Tour and Travels
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Saini Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall to FlixBus Karnal - Nirmal Kutiya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- Mount Ways
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Mount Ways
- Website
- Let's Go Holidays
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Let's Go Holidays
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from McLeodganj - Main Square to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,200
- Schedules at
- asianshinabus.com
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Tribune Chowk to Karnal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–11,000
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
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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