What is the cheapest way to get from Golden Temple to Dharamsala?

The cheapest way to get from Golden Temple to Dharamsala is to bus via FlixBus Kangra - Bypass Bus stand which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 10h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Golden Temple to Dharamsala?

The fastest way to get from Golden Temple to Dharamsala is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.

Is there a direct bus between Golden Temple and Dharamsala?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amritsar and arriving at McLeodganj - Main Square. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Golden Temple to Dharamsala?

The distance between Golden Temple and Dharamsala is 196 km. The road distance is 190.7 km.

How do I travel from Golden Temple to Dharamsala without a car?

The best way to get from Golden Temple to Dharamsala without a car is to bus which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹460 - ₹1,500.

How long does it take to get from Golden Temple to Dharamsala?

The bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Square takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Golden Temple to Dharamsala bus from?

Golden Temple to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Neeta Tours and Travels, depart from Amritsar station.

Where does the Golden Temple to Dharamsala bus arrive?

Golden Temple to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Neeta Tours and Travels, arrive at McLeodganj - Main Square station.

Can I drive from Golden Temple to Dharamsala?

Yes, the driving distance between Golden Temple to Dharamsala is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Golden Temple to Dharamsala.

Where can I stay near Dharamsala?

There are 425+ hotels available in Dharamsala.

Golden Temple to Dharamsala - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Golden Temple to Dharamsala by bus, train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater
5h 44m
₹460–1,500
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankottrain 14633 / ...
2. Take the taxi from Pathankot to Dharamsalataxi
5h 48m
₹2,446–3,916
Drive 190.7 km
1. Drive from Golden Temple to Dharamsalacar 190.7 km
3h 22m
₹2,124–3,067
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Golden Temple to Dharamsalataxi 190.7 km
3h 22m
₹5,000–6,500
Bus via FlixBus Kangra - Bypass Bus stand
1. Take the bus from Amritsar to Kangrabus 1407
10h 3m
₹576–1,483

Golden Temple to Dharamsala by foot and bus

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Distance: 196.2 km
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Golden Temple, India and Dharamsala, India?

Neeta Tours and Travels operates a bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Square 5 times a week. Tickets cost ₹460–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Holiday Appeal Private Limited also services this route once a week.

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