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Bhadrak to Dharamsala

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

2080 kmDistance
41.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹22980
Sedan₹27140
SUV₹35510
Innova / MUV₹39720
Tempo Traveller₹46060
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2290
AC Seater₹3740
Non-AC Sleeper₹3330
AC Sleeper₹4780
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5870
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Train
Sleeper₹1280
Economy₹2110
Third AC₹2940
Second AC₹4190
First AC₹5850
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Bhadrak to Dharamsala

2080 km · ~44h 56m · About 42h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Bhadrak

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 416

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 566

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 716

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 832

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 982

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1132

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1248

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1398

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1548

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1664

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1814

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1964

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 116 km · 2h 19m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, 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: Bhadrak to Dharamsala

2080 km · ~46h 12m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Bhadrak

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bhadrak. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Bhadrak → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~693 km

    ~15h 24m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 693)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~693 km

    ~15h 24m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1387)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~693 km

    ~15h 24m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990

  7. 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: Bhadrak to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Bhadrakh for Bhadrak, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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

Bhadrak to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Bhadrak to Dharamsala is about 2080 km by road, roughly 41.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2080 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹22,980 · Sedan ₹27,140 · SUV ₹35,510 · Innova / MUV ₹39,720 · Tempo Traveller ₹46,060
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,290 · AC Seater ₹3,740 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,330 · AC Sleeper ₹4,780 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,870
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,280 · Economy ₹2,110 · Third AC ₹2,940 · Second AC ₹4,190 · First AC ₹5,850

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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