There are 4 ways to get from Jammu to Dharamsala by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankottrain 18310 / ...
- Take the taxi from Pathankot to Dharamsalataxi
3h 53m₹2,443–3,895Drive 187.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Jammu to Dharamsalacar 187.4 km
3h 10m₹2,101–3,034Bus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Pathankotbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Pathankot to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus redbusIndia_Volvo A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
5h 50mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Jammu to Dharamsalataxi 187.4 km
3h 10m₹5,000–6,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Dharamsala is to drive which costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Dharamsala is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at McLeodganj - Main Square via Pathankot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Jammu and Dharamsala is 182 km. The road distance is 187.4 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Dharamsala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Jammu to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Jammu to Dharamsala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Dharamsala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pathankot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Dharamsala is 187 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Jammu to Dharamsala.
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What companies run services between Jammu, India and Dharamsala, India?
You can take a bus from Jammu to McLeodganj - Main Square via Pathankot in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pathankot to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Jammu to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–6,500
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
Jagat Travels
- Phone
- +91 90 86 27 06 58,
- Website
- jagattravels.com
Jammu Katra Taxi Service
Northway Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 97 30 50 50
- Website
- northwaytravels.com
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