Kullu to Dharamsala
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kullu, Himachal 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: Kullu to Dharamsala
104 km · ~2h 5m · About 2h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Kullu
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
104 km · 2h 5m 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: Kullu to Dharamsala
104 km · ~2h 19m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kullu
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kullu. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kullu → Dharamsala
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~104 km
~2h 19m|Tentative fare ₹110–₹340
- 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: Kullu to Dharamsala
Nearest railway stations: Baijnath Paprola (about 46 km away) for Kullu, Nagrota for Dharamsala.
Direct trains
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
Kullu to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kullu to Dharamsala is about 104 km by road, roughly 2.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 104 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹1,240 · Sedan ₹1,450 · SUV ₹1,920 · Innova / MUV ₹2,180 · Tempo Traveller ₹2,590
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹110 · AC Seater ₹190 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹170 · AC Sleeper ₹240 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹340
- Train: Sleeper ₹90 · Economy ₹130 · Third AC ₹180 · Second AC ₹240 · First AC ₹320
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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