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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 50 min.

Keylong to Dharamsala: 77 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Keylong to Dharamsala?

The aerial distance from Keylong to Dharamsala is approximately 77 km (48 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 301 km.

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

For this 301 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 5 hrs 50 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 28 min.

Keylong

Himachal Pradesh

Dharamsala

Himachal Pradesh

77 km

aerial distance (straight line)

48 miles · Road distance: ~301 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

301 km

Road distance

5 hrs 50 min

Drive time

77 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Keylong to Dharamsala

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By Train

5 hrs 28 min

301 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 36 min

301 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 50 min

301 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

77 km (48 mi)

Road distance

~301 km

Recommended

Train or Car (5 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Keylong to Dharamsala distance overview

The distance from Keylong to Dharamsala is approximately 77 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 301 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

77 kmAerial distance

~301 kmBy road

5 hrs 28 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Keylong to Dharamsala

5 hrs 28 min ~301 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Keylong and Dharamsala with regular services. The journey takes around 5 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Dharamsala

8 hrs 36 min ~301 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Keylong and Dharamsala is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 36 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

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 Dharamsala

5 hrs 50 min ~301 km

A comfortable 5 hrs 50 min drive covers the 301 km between Keylong and Dharamsala. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Keylong to Dharamsala

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Day trip friendly
At 301 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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

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 Keylong to Dharamsala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Keylong to Dharamsala is approximately 77 km (48 miles). The road distance is approximately 301 km, which takes about 5 hrs 50 min by car.

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

For this 301 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 5 hrs 50 min and trains take approximately 5 hrs 28 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Keylong to Dharamsala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Keylong to Dharamsala route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 36 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 Dharamsala? ▼

The train from Keylong to Dharamsala takes approximately 5 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Keylong to Dharamsala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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