How long does it take to travel from Keylong to Dhanaulti?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 21 min.

Keylong to Dhanaulti: 260 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Keylong to Dhanaulti?

The aerial distance from Keylong to Dhanaulti is approximately 260 km (162 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 548 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Keylong to Dhanaulti?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Keylong

Himachal Pradesh

Dhanaulti

Uttarakhand

260 km

aerial distance (straight line)

162 miles · Road distance: ~548 km (via road)

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548 km

Road distance

8 hrs 21 min

Drive time

260 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Keylong to Dhanaulti

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Kulu (KUU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 58 min

548 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 11 min

548 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 21 min

548 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

260 km (162 mi)

Road distance

~548 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Keylong to Dhanaulti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Keylong to Dhanaulti is approximately 260 km (162 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 548 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

260 kmAerial distance

~548 kmBy road

9 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhanaulti by air

No direct airport

Dhanaulti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Keylong to Dhanaulti

9 hrs 58 min ~548 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Keylong and Dhanaulti with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 58 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 — Keylong to Dhanaulti

12 hrs 11 min ~548 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Keylong to Dhanaulti route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 11 min covering ~548 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 — Keylong to Dhanaulti

8 hrs 21 min ~548 km

A road trip from Keylong to Dhanaulti covers approximately 548 km and takes around 8 hrs 21 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Keylong to Dhanaulti

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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 8 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dhanaulti

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Dhanaulti

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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 Keylong to Dhanaulti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Keylong to Dhanaulti is approximately 260 km (162 miles). The road distance is approximately 548 km, which takes about 8 hrs 21 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Keylong to Dhanaulti? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Dhanaulti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Keylong to Dhanaulti? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Keylong to Dhanaulti route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 11 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 Keylong to Dhanaulti? ▼

The train from Keylong to Dhanaulti takes approximately 9 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Keylong to Dhanaulti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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