There are 5 ways to get from Lahore to McLeod Ganj by unknown, bus, train, or plane
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Travel, bus
best- Walk from Salamatpura Station to Amritsar, Punjabunknown
- Take the bus from Amritsar, Punjab to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus Amritsar, Punjab - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
8h 15mTravel, train
- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to Atariunknown
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankottrain
- Take the train from Pathankot to Kangratrain
10h 24mTravel, fly
- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to Golden Templeunknown
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane ATQ - DHM
9h 24mTravel, train, bus
- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to Atariunknown
- Take the train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankottrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Kangrabus 23
11h 58mTravel, bus via FlixBus McLeodganj - Main Square
- Walk from Dera Gujjran Station to Amritsarunknown
- Take the bus from Amritsar to Kangrabus 1407
12h 11m
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lahore and McLeod Ganj is 258 km.
The best way to get from Lahore to McLeod Ganj without a car is to travel and bus which takes 8h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Lahore to McLeod Ganj, including transfers.
McLeod Ganj is 30 min ahead of Lahore. It is currently 11:29 AM in Lahore and 11:59 AM in McLeod Ganj.
There are 480+ hotels available in McLeod Ganj.
What companies run services between Lahore, Pakistan and McLeod Ganj, India?
There is no direct connection from Lahore to McLeod Ganj. However, you can take the subway to Salamatpura Station, travel to Amritsar, Punjab, take the bus to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, walk to Kangra, then take the bus to Dharamsala. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Sultanpura Station to McLeod Ganj via Dera Gujjran Station, Atari, Amritsar Jn, Pathankot, and Kangra in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–30,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Pathankot to Kangra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Amritsar Jn to Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Pathankot to Kangra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–550
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹330–430
- AC Himdhara
- ₹400–550
Bus from Amritsar to Kangra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹600–850
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