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Deoghar to Dharamsala

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

1728 kmDistance
34.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹19110
Sedan₹22560
SUV₹29530
Innova / MUV₹33030
Tempo Traveller₹38320
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1900
AC Seater₹3110
Non-AC Sleeper₹2760
AC Sleeper₹3970
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4890
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Train
Sleeper₹1070
Economy₹1760
Third AC₹2450
Second AC₹3490
First AC₹4870
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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: Deoghar to Dharamsala

1728 km · ~37h 14m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Deoghar

    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. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 432

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 582

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 732

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

  7. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 864

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1014

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1164

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

  10. 132 km · 2h 38m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1296

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1446

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1596

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

  13. 132 km · 2h 38m 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: Deoghar to Dharamsala

1728 km · ~38h 24m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Deoghar

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

  2. Deoghar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~864 km

    ~19h 12m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 864)

    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 → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~864 km

    ~19h 12m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470

  5. 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: Deoghar to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Kumrabad Rohini for Deoghar, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 42h 3m in total

Himgiri Express#12331 · Superfast
03:42 AMMadhupur Jn
32h 38m251 stops
12:20 PM+1dJammu Tawi

Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 2h 10m wait

Jammu-Rourkela Express#18102 · Express
02:30 PMJammu Tawi
1h 55m13 stops
04:25 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

2 changes · 42h 3m in total

Himgiri Express#12331 · Superfast
03:42 AMMadhupur Jn
32h 38m251 stops
12:20 PM+1dJammu Tawi

Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 2h 10m wait

Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip#18102-Slip · Express
02:30 PMJammu Tawi
1h 55m13 stops
04:25 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

2 changes · 54h 34m in total

Udyan Abha Toofan Express#13007 · Express
03:11 PMMadhupur Jn
36h 4m232 stops
03:15 AM+2dBhatinda Jn

Change trains at Bhatinda Jn — about 4h 55m wait

AHMEDABAD - JAMMU TAWI Exp#19223 · Express
08:10 AMBhatinda Jn
7h53 stops
03:10 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 2h 40m wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

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

Deoghar to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Deoghar to Dharamsala is about 1728 km by road, roughly 34.6 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1728 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,110 · Sedan ₹22,560 · SUV ₹29,530 · Innova / MUV ₹33,030 · Tempo Traveller ₹38,320
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,900 · AC Seater ₹3,110 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,760 · AC Sleeper ₹3,970 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,890
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,070 · Economy ₹1,760 · Third AC ₹2,450 · Second AC ₹3,490 · First AC ₹4,870

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

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