How long does it take to travel from Bhandardara to Dharamsala?

By train: approximately 27 hrs. By road: approximately 22 hrs 46 min.

Bhandardara to Dharamsala Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bhandardara to Dharamsala?

The aerial distance from Bhandardara to Dharamsala is approximately 1,435 km (892 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,755 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhandardara to Dharamsala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs. Buses take about 35 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Maharashtra to Himachal Pradesh · 1,435 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Bhandardara to Dharamsala distance: 1435 km (aerial), approximately 1755 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs. By road: ~22 hrs 46 min.

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Bhandardara

Maharashtra

Dharamsala

Himachal Pradesh

1,435 km

aerial distance (straight line)

892 miles · Road distance: ~1,755 km (via road)

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1,755 km

Road distance

22 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,435 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhandardara to Dharamsala

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By Flight

2 hrs 40 min

Fly from Shirdi (SAG), nearest to Bhandardara

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By Train

27 hrs

1,755 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 46 min

1,755 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,435 km (892 mi)

Road distance

~1,755 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhandardara to Dharamsala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhandardara to Dharamsala is approximately 1,435 km (892 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,755 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Himachal Pradesh.

1,435 kmAerial distance

~1,755 kmBy road

27 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Bhandardara to Dharamsala

27 hrs ~1,755 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhandardara and Dharamsala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Bhandardara to Dharamsala

22 hrs 46 min ~1,755 km

The drive from Bhandardara to Dharamsala is a long one — approximately 1,755 km taking around 22 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhandardara to Dharamsala

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 22 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dharamsala

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bhandardara to Dharamsala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhandardara to Dharamsala is approximately 1,435 km (892 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,755 km, which takes about 22 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhandardara to Dharamsala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs.

How long does the train take from Bhandardara to Dharamsala? ▼

The train from Bhandardara to Dharamsala takes approximately 27 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhandardara to Dharamsala travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Bhandardara to Dharamsala route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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