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

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There are 8 ways to get from Rānikhet to Dharamsala by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly to Kangra Airport

    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 20m
    ₹11,949–23,386

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Almorataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Almora to Dehradunbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus
    24h 45m
    ₹1,999–3,785

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Ramnagartaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ramnagar to Moradabadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Moradabad to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    15h 7m
    ₹2,587–6,643

  4. Taxi, bus via Rohini

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Nainitaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nainital to Delhibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus
    21h 29m
    ₹2,215–4,652

  5. Drive  667.7 km

    1. Drive from Rānikhet to Dharamsalacar car 667.7 km
    11h 42m
    ₹7,458–10,772

  6. Taxi to Pantnagar Airport, fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane PGH - ATQ
    3. Take the bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus
    14h 27m
    ₹9,149–27,496

  7. Taxi, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Kangra Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Kathgodamtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kathgodam to New Delhitrain train
    3. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane DEL - DHM
    11h 59m
    ₹6,296–18,448

  8. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rānikhet to Ramnagartaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ramnagar to Moradabadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Moradabad to Amb Andauratrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Amb Andaura to Dharamsalataxi taxi
    15h 33m
    ₹4,317–7,963

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,230Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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 Moradabad, take the train to Ambala Cant Jn, take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Chandigarh, take the bus to Dehra, then take the bus to McLeod Ganj.

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