How long does it take to travel from Nadiad to Dalhousie?

By train: approximately 21 hrs. By road: approximately 17 hrs 47 min.

Nadiad to Dalhousie: 1137 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nadiad to Dalhousie?

The aerial distance from Nadiad to Dalhousie is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,365 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Nadiad to Dalhousie?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs. Buses take about 27 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Nadiad

Gujarat

Dalhousie

Himachal Pradesh

1,137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

706 miles · Road distance: ~1,365 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,365 km

Road distance

17 hrs 47 min

Drive time

1,137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nadiad to Dalhousie

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

21 hrs

1,365 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

27 hrs 18 min

1,365 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

17 hrs 47 min

1,365 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,137 km (706 mi)

Road distance

~1,365 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nadiad to Dalhousie distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nadiad to Dalhousie is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,365 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Himachal Pradesh.

1,137 kmAerial distance

~1,365 kmBy road

21 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Dalhousie by air

No direct airport

Dalhousie does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Nadiad to Dalhousie

21 hrs ~1,365 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nadiad and Dalhousie with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs. 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Nadiad to Dalhousie

27 hrs 18 min ~1,365 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nadiad to Dalhousie route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 18 min covering ~1,365 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.

Search Nadiad to Dalhousie Buses

🚗 By car — Nadiad to Dalhousie

17 hrs 47 min ~1,365 km

The drive from Nadiad to Dalhousie is a long one — approximately 1,365 km taking around 17 hrs 47 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Nadiad to Dalhousie

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 47 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dalhousie

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Dalhousie Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Dalhousie

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Nadiad to Dalhousie? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nadiad to Dalhousie is approximately 1,137 km (706 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,365 km, which takes about 17 hrs 47 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Nadiad to Dalhousie? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs. Buses take about 27 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Dalhousie doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

Are there buses from Nadiad to Dalhousie? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nadiad to Dalhousie route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 18 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 Nadiad to Dalhousie? ▼

The train from Nadiad to Dalhousie takes approximately 21 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nadiad to Dalhousie travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Nadiad

Nadiad to Dalhousie Distance & How to Reach