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Dharamsala to Palampur

The distance from Dharamsala to Palampur is about 30 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). You can reach Palampur via car, bus, or by train uptil Maranda. The town is well

30 kmDistance

1 hrsDuration

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹430

Sedan₹490

SUV₹660

Innova / MUV₹770

Tempo Traveller₹960

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹30

AC Seater₹50

Non-AC Sleeper₹50

AC Sleeper₹70

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹130

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Train

Sleeper₹50

Economy₹60

Third AC₹70

Second AC₹90

First AC₹110

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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.

Overview

The distance from Dharamsala to Palampur is about 30 km by road, roughly 1 hours (estimated). You can reach Palampur via car, bus, or by train uptil Maranda. The town is well connected by bus routes to neighbouring states.

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By Car: Dharamsala to Palampur

30 km · ~36m · About 1h of driving, plus stops.

Start from Dharamsala
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
30 km · 36m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Palampur
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Palampur

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: Dharamsala to Palampur

30 km · ~40m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

Board at Dharamsala
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dharamsala. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Dharamsala → Palampur
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~30 km
~40m|Tentative fare ₹30–₹130
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Arrive in Palampur
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Palampur

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

By Train: Dharamsala to Palampur

Nearest railway stations: Nagrota for Dharamsala, Palampur Himachal for Palampur.

Direct trains

BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASS#52464 · Passenger

04:57 AMParor

24m2 stops

05:21 AMNagrota

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PATHANKOT - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52465 · Passenger

12:47 PMParor

22m2 stops

01:09 PMPalampur Himachal

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BAIJNATHPAPROLA - PATHANKOT PASSENGER#52468 · Passenger

03:11 PMParor

23m2 stops

03:34 PMNagrota

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Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52470 · Passenger

07:33 PMSamloti

12m1 stops

07:45 PMKangra Mandir

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PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER#52469 · Passenger

08:58 PMNagrota

20m1 stops

09:18 PMParor

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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.