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

By train: approximately 27 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 12 min.

Chakradharpur to Dharamsala Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Chakradharpur to Dharamsala?

The aerial distance from Chakradharpur to Dharamsala is approximately 1,402 km (871 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,790 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Jharkhand to Himachal Pradesh · 1,402 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Chakradharpur to Dharamsala distance: 1402 km (aerial), approximately 1790 km by road. By train: ~27 hrs 32 min. By road: ~22 hrs 12 min.

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Chakradharpur

Jharkhand

Dharamsala

Himachal Pradesh

1,402 km

aerial distance (straight line)

871 miles · Road distance: ~1,790 km (via road)

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1,790 km

Road distance

22 hrs 12 min

Drive time

1,402 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chakradharpur to Dharamsala

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By Flight

2 hrs 37 min

Fly from Jamshedpur (IXW), nearest to Chakradharpur

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By Train

27 hrs 32 min

1,790 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 12 min

1,790 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,402 km (871 mi)

Road distance

~1,790 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chakradharpur to Dharamsala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chakradharpur to Dharamsala is approximately 1,402 km (871 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,790 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Himachal Pradesh.

1,402 kmAerial distance

~1,790 kmBy road

27 hrs 32 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chakradharpur to Dharamsala

27 hrs 32 min ~1,790 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chakradharpur and Dharamsala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 32 min. 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 — Chakradharpur to Dharamsala

22 hrs 12 min ~1,790 km

The drive from Chakradharpur to Dharamsala is a long one — approximately 1,790 km taking around 22 hrs 12 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chakradharpur 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 12 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 Chakradharpur to Dharamsala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chakradharpur to Dharamsala is approximately 1,402 km (871 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,790 km, which takes about 22 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 32 min.

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

The train from Chakradharpur to Dharamsala takes approximately 27 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chakradharpur to Dharamsala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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