Jabalpur to Dharamsala
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Jabalpur to Dharamsala
1387 km · ~30h 24m · About 28h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Jabalpur
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
47 km · 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 347Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 497Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 647Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
47 km · 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 694Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 844Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 994Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
47 km · 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1040Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1190Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1340Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
47 km · 56m drive from previous stop
Arrive in DharamsalaDharamsala, 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: Jabalpur to Dharamsala
1387 km · ~30h 50m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Jabalpur
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jabalpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Jabalpur → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~694 km
~15h 25m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- Change buses at a major city (around km 694)
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) · ~694 km
~15h 25m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,990
- 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: Jabalpur to Dharamsala
Nearest railway stations: Jabalpur for Jabalpur, Nagrota for Dharamsala.
No direct train found — best options with a change
2 changes · 39h 45m in total
Change trains at Bharoli Junction — about 45m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 6h 10m wait
2 changes · 39h 45m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 1h 20m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
2 changes · 39h 45m in total
Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 1h 20m wait
Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait
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
Jabalpur to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Jabalpur to Dharamsala is about 1387 km by road, roughly 27.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1387 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹15,360 · Sedan ₹18,130 · SUV ₹23,730 · Innova / MUV ₹26,550 · Tempo Traveller ₹30,810
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,530 · AC Seater ₹2,500 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,220 · AC Sleeper ₹3,190 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,930
- Train: Sleeper ₹860 · Economy ₹1,420 · Third AC ₹1,970 · Second AC ₹2,800 · First AC ₹3,910
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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