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How to get fromKathmandu Airport (KTM) to Dharamsalaby plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Dharamsala by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane KTM - IXC
    2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    9h 20m
    ₹12,572–26,418

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsalabus bus
    43h 31m
    ₹1,496–8,417

  3. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Bungamati to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    30h 25m
    ₹2,856–8,399

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    42h 12m

  5. Drive 1,373.7 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Dharamsalacar car 1,373.7 km
    20h 27m
    ₹16,799–24,265

  6. Fly to Kangra Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane KTM - DHM
    6h 27m
    ₹16,722–58,631

  7. Fly to Jammu Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane plane KTM - IXJ
    2. Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankot Cantttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pathankot to Kangrabus bus
    12h 13m
    ₹12,941–30,719

  8. Fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane KTM - ATQ
    2. Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    13h 46m

  9. Fly to Kulu, taxi

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kulu (KUU)plane plane KTM - KUU
    2. Take the taxi from Kulu (KUU) to Dharamsalataxi taxi
    14h 51m
    ₹18,393–45,687

  10. Bus, drive, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Drive from Chaubiskothi to Bagahacar car
    3. Take the train from Bagaha to Pathankot Cantttrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Pathankot Cantt to Dharamsalataxi taxi
    31h 50m
    ₹6,091–11,344

  11. Bus via Dehradun

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    2d

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,762Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,147.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 20m

What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Dharamsala, India?

You can take a bus from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dharamshala via N.A.C, Swoyambhu, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Delhi, Delhi State, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, and Kangra in around 42h 12m. Alternatively, Nepal Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kangra Airport (DHM) twice daily.

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