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Gandhidham to Dharamsala

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

1539 kmDistance

30.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹17030

Sedan₹20110

SUV₹26310

Innova / MUV₹29440

Tempo Traveller₹34160

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1690

AC Seater₹2770

Non-AC Sleeper₹2460

AC Sleeper₹3540

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4360

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Train

Sleeper₹950

Economy₹1570

Third AC₹2180

Second AC₹3110

First AC₹4340

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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: Gandhidham to Dharamsala

1539 km · ~33h 27m · About 31h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Gandhidham
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.
85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 385
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 535
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 685
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 770
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 920
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1070
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
85 km · 1h 42m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1154
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1304
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1454
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
85 km · 1h 42m 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: Gandhidham to Dharamsala

1539 km · ~34h 14m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Gandhidham
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Gandhidham. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Gandhidham → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~770 km
~17h 7m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210
Search buses Gandhidham to Dharamsala
Change buses at a major city (around km 770)
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) · ~770 km
~17h 7m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,210
Search buses Gandhidham 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: Gandhidham to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Gandhidham Bg for Gandhidham, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 47h in total

GANDHIDHAM - PURI SF Exp#12993 · Superfast

10:45 PMGandhidham Bg

5h 25m37 stops

04:10 AM^+1dAhmedabad Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Ahmedabad Jn — about 7h 10m 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 · 52h 47m in total

BHUJ - BAREILLY Ala Hazrat Exp#14322 · Express

04:58 PMAnjar

21h 37m164 stops

02:35 PM^+1dOld Delhi

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 5h 45m wait

Jammu Mail#14033 · Mail

08:20 PMOld Delhi

10h 30m77 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 · 52h 47m in total

BHUJ - BAREILLY Ala Hazrat Exp#14322 · Express

04:58 PMAnjar

21h 37m164 stops

02:35 PM^+1dOld Delhi

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 7h 35m wait

Dhauladhar Express#14035 · Express

10:10 PMOld Delhi

9h 50m80 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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