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Unnao to Dharamsala

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

973 kmDistance
19.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹10800
Sedan₹12750
SUV₹16690
Innova / MUV₹18690
Tempo Traveller₹21710
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1070
AC Seater₹1750
Non-AC Sleeper₹1560
AC Sleeper₹2240
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2770
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Train
Sleeper₹610
Economy₹1000
Third AC₹1390
Second AC₹1980
First AC₹2750
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Unnao to Dharamsala

973 km · ~20h 28m · About 19h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Unnao

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 174 km · 3h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 324

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 474

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 174 km · 3h 29m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 649

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 799

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 174 km · 3h 29m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dharamsala

    Dharamsala, 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: Unnao to Dharamsala

973 km · ~21h 37m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Unnao

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Unnao. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Unnao → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~973 km

    ~21h 37m|Tentative fare ₹1,070–₹2,770

  3. 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: Unnao to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Unnao Jn for Unnao, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 33h 17m in total

Tatanagar Jammu Tawi Express#18101 · Express
12:01 PMRooma
22h 49m142 stops
10:50 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 5h wait

PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER#52469 · Passenger
03:50 PMPathankot
5h 28m21 stops
09:18 PMParor

1 change · 33h 17m in total

Rourkela-JammuTawi Express#18601 · Express
12:01 PMRooma
22h 49m142 stops
10:50 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 5h wait

PATHANKOT - BAIJNATHPAPROLA PASSENGER#52469 · Passenger
03:50 PMPathankot
5h 28m21 stops
09:18 PMParor

1 change · 33h 44m in total

Tatanagar Jammu Tawi Express#18101 · Express
12:01 PMRooma
22h 49m142 stops
10:50 AM+1dPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 7h wait

Pathankot Jawalamukhi Road Passenger#52461 · Passenger
05:50 PMPathankot
3h 55m16 stops
09:45 PMJawlmukhi Road

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

Unnao to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Unnao to Dharamsala is about 973 km by road, roughly 19.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 973 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹10,800 · Sedan ₹12,750 · SUV ₹16,690 · Innova / MUV ₹18,690 · Tempo Traveller ₹21,710
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,070 · AC Seater ₹1,750 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,560 · AC Sleeper ₹2,240 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,770
  • Train: Sleeper ₹610 · Economy ₹1,000 · Third AC ₹1,390 · Second AC ₹1,980 · First AC ₹2,750

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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