Alwar to Dharamsala
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Alwar, Rajasthan to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Alwar to Dharamsala
675 km · ~14h 10m · About 14h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Alwar
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
188 km · 3h 45m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 338Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 488Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
188 km · 3h 45m drive from previous stop
Arrive in DharamsalaDharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Alwar to Dharamsala
675 km · ~15h · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Alwar
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Alwar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Alwar → Dharamsala
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~675 km
~15h|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940
- Arrive in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Alwar to Dharamsala
Nearest railway stations: Alwar for Alwar, Nagrota for Dharamsala.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 27h 25m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 6h 25m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
2 changes · 27h 25m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 6h 25m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
2 changes · 34h 32m in total
Change trains at Old Delhi — about 5h 35m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
Alwar to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Alwar to Dharamsala is about 675 km by road, roughly 13.5 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 675 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹7,530 · Sedan ₹8,880 · SUV ₹11,630 · Innova / MUV ₹13,030 · Tempo Traveller ₹15,150
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹740 · AC Seater ₹1,220 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,080 · AC Sleeper ₹1,550 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,940
- Train: Sleeper ₹440 · Economy ₹710 · Third AC ₹970 · Second AC ₹1,380 · First AC ₹1,920
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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