There are 4 ways to get from Dharamsala to Kathua by 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.
Bus via Kangra
best- Take the bus from Kangra to Pathankotbus 10 / ...
4h 56m₹1,449–2,035Drive 105 km
cheapest- Drive from Dharamsala to Kathuacar 105 km
2h 3m₹1,023–1,477Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharamsala to Kathuataxi 105 km
2h 3m₹2,900–3,600Bus
- Take the bus from Kangra to Pathankotbus 10 / ...
5h 1m₹1,271–1,783
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharamsala to Kathua is to drive which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dharamsala to Kathua is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharamsala to Kathua. However, there are services departing from Dharamsala and arriving at Pathankot via Kangra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Dharamsala and Kathua is 127 km. The road distance is 105 km.
The best way to get from Dharamsala to Kathua without a car is to bus via Kangra which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Dharamsala to Kathua, including transfers.
Dharamsala to Kathua bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Kangra station.
Dharamsala to Kathua bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Pathankot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharamsala to Kathua is 105 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Dharamsala to Kathua.
There are 14+ hotels available in Kathua.
What companies run services between Dharamsala, India and Kathua, India?
HRTC operates a bus from Kangra to Pathankot 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹330–550 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Kangra to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹330–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹400–550
Bus from Kangra to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–550
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹330–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹400–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,600
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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