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Dumka to Dharamsala

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

1803 kmDistance

36.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹19930

Sedan₹23540

SUV₹30800

Innova / MUV₹34460

Tempo Traveller₹39970

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1980

AC Seater₹3250

Non-AC Sleeper₹2880

AC Sleeper₹4150

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5100

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Train

Sleeper₹1110

Economy₹1830

Third AC₹2550

Second AC₹3640

First AC₹5080

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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: Dumka to Dharamsala

1803 km · ~39h 24m · About 36h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

Start from Dumka
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.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 361
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 511
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 661
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 721
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 871
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1021
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1082
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1232
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1382
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1442
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1592
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1742
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
61 km · 1h 13m 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: Dumka to Dharamsala

1803 km · ~40h 6m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Dumka
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dumka. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Dumka → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~902 km
~20h 3m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580
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Change buses at a major city (around km 902)
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) · ~902 km
~20h 3m|Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,580
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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: Dumka to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Dumka for Dumka, 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.

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