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How to get fromRānikhet to Dharamsalaby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rānikhet to Dharamsala by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane PGH - DHM
    8h 15m
    ₹13,949–44,386

  2. Taxi, bus via Delhi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Nainital Bus Standtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nainital Bus Stand to ISBT Kashmiri Gatebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge to Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshalabus bus
    21h 53m
    ₹2,092–4,214

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Ramnagartaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ramnagar to Chandigarhtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    14h 37m
    ₹2,387–4,993

  4. Drive 667.7 km

    1. Drive from Rānikhet to Dharamsalacar car 667.7 km
    11h 42m
    ₹7,532–10,880

  5. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Kathgodamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kathgodam to Pathankot Cantttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Pathankot Cantt to Dharamsalataxi taxi
    16h 31m
    ₹4,741–8,008

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Nainital, Uttarakhandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Haridwar, Uttarakhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haridwar to Dharamshalabus bus
    23h 35m

  7. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Nainital, Uttarakhandtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nainital, Uttarakhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus bus
    23h 38m

Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹12,206Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 597.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Rānikhet, India and Dharamsala, India?

There is no direct connection from Rānikhet to Dharamsala. However, you can take the taxi to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) airport, fly to Kangra Airport (DHM), walk to Kangra, then take the bus to Mcleodganj. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Ramnagar, take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Chandigarh, take the bus to Dehra, then take the bus to McLeod Ganj.

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