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Anand to Dharamsala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Anand, Gujarat to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.

1461 kmDistance

29.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹16170

Sedan₹19090

SUV₹24990

Innova / MUV₹27960

Tempo Traveller₹32440

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1610

AC Seater₹2630

Non-AC Sleeper₹2340

AC Sleeper₹3360

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4140

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Train

Sleeper₹910

Economy₹1490

Third AC₹2080

Second AC₹2950

First AC₹4120

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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.

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By Car: Anand to Dharamsala

1461 km · ~31h 53m · About 29h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Anand
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 365
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 515
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 665
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 731
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 881
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1031
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1096
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1246
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1396
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
65 km · 1h 18m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Dharamsala

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: Anand to Dharamsala

1461 km · ~32h 30m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Anand
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Anand. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Anand → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~731 km
~16h 15m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,100
Search buses Anand to Dharamsala
Change buses at a major city (around km 731)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dharamsala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Dharamsala
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~731 km
~16h 15m|Tentative fare ₹800–₹2,100
Search buses Anand to Dharamsala
Arrive in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Dharamsala

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Anand to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Anand Jn for Anand, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 40h 49m in total

Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad AC Duronto Express#12267 · Duronto

04:56 AMNandesari

1h 4m16 stops

06:00 AMAhmedabad Jn

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Ahmedabad Jn — about 5h 20m wait

AHMEDABAD - JAMMU TAWI Exp#19223 · Express

11:20 AMAhmedabad Jn

27h 50m178 stops

03:10 PM^+1dPathankot

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 40m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger

05:50 PMPathankot

3h 55m16 stops

09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

Running days & live status ↗

2 changes · 57h 20m in total

Sarvodaya SF Express#12473 · Superfast

12:25 PMNadiad Jn

16h 29m134 stops

04:54 AM^+1dSubzi Mandi

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Subzi Mandi — about 15h 46m wait

Jammu Mail#14033 · Mail

08:40 PMSubzi Mandi

10h 10m76 stops

06:50 AM^+1dPathankot

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 11h wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger

05:50 PMPathankot

3h 55m16 stops

09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

Running days & live status ↗

2 changes · 57h 20m in total

Sarvodaya SF Express#12473 · Superfast

12:25 PMNadiad Jn

16h 27m133 stops

04:52 AM^+1dDelhi Sadar Bazar

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Delhi Sadar Bazar — about 17h 24m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14035 · Express

10:16 PMDelhi Sadar Bazar

9h 44m79 stops

08:00 AM^+1dPathankot

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pathankot — about 9h 50m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger

05:50 PMPathankot

3h 55m16 stops

09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

Running days & live status ↗

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.

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