There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Dharamsala by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kangra Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane CCU - DHM
8h 17m₹13,278–38,408Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chandigarhtrain 12311
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsalabus
35h 42m₹1,175–6,980Bus
- Take the bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi Statebus Kolkata, West Bengal - Delhi, Delhi State
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradeshbus Delhi, Delhi State - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
30h 53mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Sealdah to Jalandhar Citytrain
- Take the train from Jalandhar Cant to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the taxi from Pathankot Cantt to Dharamsalataxi
31h 30m₹4,203–11,965Drive 1,853.1 km
- Drive from Howrah to Dharamsalacar 1,853.1 km
24h 52m₹20,906–30,198Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane CCU - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus
- Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus
9h 50m₹9,271–16,448
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Dharamsala is to train and bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹7,000 and takes 35h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Dharamsala is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹39,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Dharamsala. However, there are services departing from Kolkata, West Bengal and arriving at Dharamshala via Delhi, Delhi State and Kangra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 53m.
The distance between Howrah and Dharamsala is 1632 km. The road distance is 1853.1 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Dharamsala without a car is to bus which takes 30h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Howrah to Dharamsala, including transfers.
Howrah to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, depart from Kolkata, West Bengal station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Dharamsala is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹39,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 53m.
Howrah to Dharamsala bus services, operated by Shyamoli Paribahan, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Dharamsala is 1853 km. It takes approximately 24h 52m to drive from Howrah to Dharamsala.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Dharamsala, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and two other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Kangra Airport (DHM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Dharamshala via Delhi, Delhi State, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, and Kangra in around 30h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Kangra Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Jalandhar City
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–950
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,600–6,000
Train from Jalandhar Cant to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Howrah Jn to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–5,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹700–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Kolkata, West Bengal to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–3,700
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- +91 98990 56542
- rsyadavsmartbus1@gmail.com
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
Bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- RS Yadav Smart Bus
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Dehra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–850
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹430–600
- AC Himdhara
- ₹550–850
Bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–480
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹300–400
- AC Himdhara
- ₹340–480
Bus from Chandigarh to Dharamsala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- hrtchp.com
- Ordinary
- ₹470–650
- AC Himdhara
- ₹650–950
- Seater
- ₹430–850
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