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Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Lakhimpur Kheri
Uttar Pradesh
Dharamshala
Himachal Pradesh
616 km
aerial distance (straight line)
383 miles · Road distance: ~832 km
How to get from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Lakhimpur Kheri: LKO
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By Train
~15.1 hrs
832 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~20.8 hrs
832 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~16.6 hrs
832 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
616 km (383 mi)
Road distance
~832 km
Fastest mode
Train (~15.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala is approximately 616 km (383 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 832 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

616 kmAerial distance
~832 kmBy road
~15.1 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala
~15.1 hours ~832 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lakhimpur Kheri and Dharamshala with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 15.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala
~20.8 hours ~832 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 20.8 hours covering ~832 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala
~16.6 hours ~832 km

A road trip from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala covers approximately 832 km and takes around 16.6 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Dharamshala
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala is approximately 616 km (383 miles). The road distance is approximately 832 km, which takes about 16.6 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 15.1 hours. Dharamshala does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala route. The journey takes approximately 20.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala? ▼
The train journey from Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala takes approximately 15.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Lakhimpur Kheri to Dharamshala travel on FareEagle? ▼
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