There are 8 ways to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pantnagar Airport
best- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane PGH - DHM
6h 31m₹10,360–20,099Bus via Delhi
cheapest- Take the bus from Haldwani to ISBT Kashmere Gatebus
- Take the bus from Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge to Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshalabus
19h 40m₹1,050–2,754Train, bus via Chandīgarh
- Take the train from Haldwani to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarhtrain
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
14h 14m₹1,099–4,163Bus
- Take the bus from Haldwani to Delhibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Delhi to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 A/C Semi Sleeper / ...
18h 2mDrive 622.6 km
- Drive from Haldwani to Dharamsalacar 622.6 km
10h 19m₹6,971–10,068Train to Bareilly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Haldwani to Bhojipura Jntrain
- Fly from Bareilly Airport (BEK) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane BEK - DHM
22h 35m₹9,206–19,816Train, taxi
- Take the train from Haldwani to Jalandhar Canttrain
- Take the train from Jalandhar Cant to Mukeriantrain
- Take the taxi from Mukerian to Dharamsalataxi
15h 16m₹3,840–7,539Train, bus
- Take the train from Haldwani to Dehraduntrain 12092 / ...
- Take the bus from Dehradun to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Semi Sleeper
20h 35m
Haldwani to Dharamsala by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala is to bus via Delhi which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Haldwani to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Haldwani and arriving at McLeodganj - Main Square via Delhi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.
The distance between Haldwani and Dharamsala is 515 km. The road distance is 622.6 km.
The best way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala without a car is to train and bus via Chandīgarh which takes 14h 14m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Haldwani to Dharamsala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Haldwani station.
The best way to get from Haldwani to Dharamsala is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 2m.
Haldwani to Dharamsala bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haldwani to Dharamsala is 623 km. It takes approximately 10h 19m to drive from Haldwani to Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Haldwani, India and Dharamsala, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Kangra Airport (DHM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Haldwani to McLeodganj - Main Square via Delhi in around 18h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–31,000
Flights from Bareilly Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–28,000
Flights from Bareilly Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–28,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–19,000
Flights from Bareilly Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Haldwani to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Haldwani to Bhojipura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Haldwani to Jalandhar Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Jalandhar Cant to Mukerian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Haldwani to Dehradun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- 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
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Haldwani to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Delhi to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dehradun to McLeodganj - Main Square
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Haldwani to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +919891214980
- bookingitc@gmail.com
- Website
- itcbus.co
Bus from Haldwani to ISBT Kashmere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,200
- Schedules at
- itcbus.co
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹550–1,200
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Kashmere Gate Zingbus Lounge to Bharat Petrol Pump, Dharamshala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- zingbus.com
- A/C Semi Sleepe
- ₹650–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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