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Warangal to Dharamsala

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

2103 kmDistance
42.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹23230
Sedan₹27440
SUV₹35900
Innova / MUV₹40160
Tempo Traveller₹46570
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2310
AC Seater₹3790
Non-AC Sleeper₹3360
AC Sleeper₹4840
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5940
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Train
Sleeper₹1290
Economy₹2130
Third AC₹2970
Second AC₹4240
First AC₹5920
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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: Warangal to Dharamsala

2103 km · ~45h 24m · About 42h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Warangal

    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. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

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

  4. 121 km · 2h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 421

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 571

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 721

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

  7. 121 km · 2h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 841

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 991

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1141

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

  10. 121 km · 2h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1262

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1412

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1562

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

  13. 121 km · 2h 25m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1682

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1832

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1982

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

  16. 121 km · 2h 25m 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: Warangal to Dharamsala

2103 km · ~46h 45m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Warangal

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

  2. Warangal → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~701 km

    ~15h 35m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,010

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 701)

    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.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~701 km

    ~15h 35m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,010

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1402)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Dharamsala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~701 km

    ~15h 35m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,010

  7. 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: Warangal to Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Warangal for Warangal, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 50h 27m in total

Himsagar Express#16317 · Express
07:18 PMYelgur
39h 31m256 stops
10:49 AM+2dBharoli Junction

Change trains at Bharoli Junction — about 45m wait

Ravi Express#14633 · Express
11:34 AMBharoli Junction
6m1 stops
11:40 AMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 6h 10m wait

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

2 changes · 50h 27m in total

Himsagar Express#16317 · Express
07:18 PMYelgur
41h 52m268 stops
01:10 PM+2dJammu Tawi

Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 1h 20m wait

Jammu-Rourkela Express#18102 · Express
02:30 PMJammu Tawi
1h 55m13 stops
04:25 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m wait

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

2 changes · 50h 27m in total

Himsagar Express#16317 · Express
07:18 PMYelgur
41h 52m268 stops
01:10 PM+2dJammu Tawi

Change trains at Jammu Tawi — about 1h 20m wait

Jammu-Tata Muri Express Slip#18102-Slip · Express
02:30 PMJammu Tawi
1h 55m13 stops
04:25 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 1h 25m 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

Warangal to Dharamsala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Warangal to Dharamsala is about 2103 km by road, roughly 42.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2103 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,230 · Sedan ₹27,440 · SUV ₹35,900 · Innova / MUV ₹40,160 · Tempo Traveller ₹46,570
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,310 · AC Seater ₹3,790 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,360 · AC Sleeper ₹4,840 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,940
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,290 · Economy ₹2,130 · Third AC ₹2,970 · Second AC ₹4,240 · First AC ₹5,920

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

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