Dharamsala to Kashipur Distance & How to Reach

Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 419 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dharamsala to Kashipur distance: 419 km (aerial), approximately 603 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 17 min. By road: ~9 hrs 1 min.
Dharamsala
Himachal Pradesh
Kashipur
Uttarakhand
419 km
aerial distance (straight line)
260 miles · Road distance: ~603 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
603 km
Road distance
9 hrs 1 min
Drive time
419 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dharamsala to Kashipur
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Bus
12 hrs 4 min
603 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
9 hrs 1 min
603 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
419 km (260 mi)
Road distance
~603 km
Recommended
Train (9 hrs 17 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dharamsala to Kashipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dharamsala to Kashipur is approximately 419 km (260 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 603 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

419 kmAerial distance
~603 kmBy road
9 hrs 17 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kashipur by air
No direct airport

Kashipur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dharamsala to Kashipur
9 hrs 17 min ~603 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dharamsala and Kashipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Dharamsala to Kashipur
12 hrs 4 min ~603 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dharamsala to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 min covering ~603 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 — Dharamsala to Kashipur
9 hrs 1 min ~603 km

A road trip from Dharamsala to Kashipur covers approximately 603 km and takes around 9 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dharamsala to Kashipur
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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 9 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kashipur
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 Dharamsala to Kashipur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dharamsala to Kashipur is approximately 419 km (260 miles). The road distance is approximately 603 km, which takes about 9 hrs 1 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dharamsala to Kashipur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Kashipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Dharamsala to Kashipur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dharamsala to Kashipur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 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 Dharamsala to Kashipur?
The train from Dharamsala to Kashipur takes approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dharamsala to Kashipur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dharamsala to Kashipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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