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Chhindwara to Dharamsala — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh · 1,159 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

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Chhindwara
Madhya Pradesh
Dharamsala
Himachal Pradesh
1,159 km
aerial distance (straight line)
720 miles · Road distance: ~1,432 km (via road)
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1,432 km
Road distance
18 hrs 28 min
Drive time
1,159 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Chhindwara to Dharamsala
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By Train
22 hrs 2 min
1,432 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
28 hrs 38 min
1,432 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
18 hrs 28 min
1,432 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,159 km (720 mi)
Road distance
~1,432 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 2 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Chhindwara to Dharamsala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhindwara to Dharamsala is approximately 1,159 km (720 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,432 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,159 kmAerial distance
~1,432 kmBy road
22 hrs 2 minTrain
🚆 By train — Chhindwara to Dharamsala
22 hrs 2 min ~1,432 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhindwara and Dharamsala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 2 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 bus — Chhindwara to Dharamsala
28 hrs 38 min ~1,432 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhindwara to Dharamsala route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 38 min covering ~1,432 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chhindwara to Dharamsala
18 hrs 28 min ~1,432 km

The drive from Chhindwara to Dharamsala is a long one — approximately 1,432 km taking around 18 hrs 28 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhindwara 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 18 hrs 28 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 Chhindwara to Dharamsala? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhindwara to Dharamsala is approximately 1,159 km (720 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,432 km, which takes about 18 hrs 28 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Chhindwara to Dharamsala? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.
Are there buses from Chhindwara to Dharamsala? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhindwara to Dharamsala route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Chhindwara to Dharamsala? ▼
The train from Chhindwara to Dharamsala takes approximately 22 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Chhindwara to Dharamsala travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chhindwara to Dharamsala route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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