There are 10 ways to get from Kota to Dharamsala by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus via Dera Gopipur
best- Take the train from Kota Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
18h 43m₹1,332–4,404Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota to Delhibus
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge to Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshalabus
25h₹973–2,751Bus via Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Take the bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
19h 29mDrive 934.5 km
- Drive from Kota to Dharamsalacar 934.5 km
11h 18m₹10,614–15,331Bus to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Arodram Circle kota to Ajmer Bypassbus
- Fly from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane KQH - DHM
24h 25m₹9,265–19,531Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Mukeriantrain 19803
- Take the taxi from Mukerian to Dharamsalataxi
18h 54m₹4,072–7,774Train, bus
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Chandigarhtrain 12925 / ...
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsalabus
21h 44m₹1,044–4,574Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sogaria to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane DEL - DHM
11h 7m₹5,557–17,986Train, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain
- Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane JAI - DHM
12h 32m₹9,901–18,937Bus to Dabok Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kota to Bhatewarbus
- Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane UDR - DHM
11h 55m₹14,894–24,467
Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota to Dharamsala is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹2,800 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Kota to Dharamsala is to train and fly which takes 11h 7m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kota to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan and arriving at Dharamshala via Delhi, Delhi State and Kangra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 29m.
The distance between Kota and Dharamsala is 962 km. The road distance is 934.5 km.
The best way to get from Kota to Dharamsala without a car is to train and bus via Dera Gopipur which takes 18h 43m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 18h 43m to get from Kota to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Kota to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Maa Gayatri Travels, depart from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan station.
Kota to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Maa Gayatri Travels, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kota to Dharamsala is 935 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Kota to Dharamsala.
There are 458+ hotels available in Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Kota, India and Dharamsala, India?
You can take a bus from Kota(Rajasthan), Rajasthan to Dharamshala via Delhi, Delhi State, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, and Kangra in around 19h 29m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
Flights from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport to Kangra Airport via Ahmedabad, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–27,000
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kangra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–14,000
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Dabok Airport to Kangra Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kota Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Kota Jn to Mukerian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹440–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Kota Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Sogaria to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- 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
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹470–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹430–850
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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