There are 7 ways to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane PGH - DHM
6h 26m₹12,860–43,099Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Haldwani to Ambala Cant Jntrain 12207
- Take the bus from Ambāla to Dharamshalabus 1208
17h 47m₹749–2,983Train, bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the train from Haldwani to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
14h 7m₹1,099–4,163Bus via Delhi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Haldwani - Honda Showroom to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gatebus FlixBus IN0320C / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mallbus FlixBus IN0211C / ...
17h 30m₹1,172–3,771Drive 622.6 km
- Drive from Haldwani to Dharamsalacar 622.6 km
10h 19m₹7,012–10,128Train, taxi
- Take the train from Haldwani to Pathankot Cantttrain 12207
- Take the taxi from Pathankot Cantt to Dharamsalataxi
14h 30m₹3,552–6,551Bus
- Take the bus from Haldwani, Uttarakhand to Nainital, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus
- Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus
24h 15m
Haldwani to Dharamsala by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala is to train and bus which costs ₹750 - ₹3,000 and takes 17h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹44,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haldwani to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Haldwani - Honda Showroom and arriving at FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall via FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Haldwani and Dharamsala is 515 km. The road distance is 622.6 km.
The best way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala without a car is to train and bus via Chandīgarh which takes 14h 7m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Haldwani to Dharamsala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Haldwani - Honda Showroom station.
The best way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹44,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Delhi, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 17h 30m.
Haldwani to Dharamsala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haldwani to Dharamsala is 623 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Haldwani to Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Haldwani, India and Dharamsala, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kangra Airport (DHM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Haldwani - Honda Showroom to FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall via FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate and FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–42,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–42,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Haldwani to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Haldwani to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Haldwani to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- 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 Ambāla to Dharamshala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,100
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–850
- AC Himdhara
- ₹750–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Haldwani - Honda Showroom to FlixBus Delhi - Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Dharamshala - Maximus Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–1,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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