Train
Bijbehara to Dharamshala
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bijbehara to Dharamshala covers 550 kilometers. You will travel via NH 44 to Pathankot and then take the NH 154 towards Dharamshala. The journey takes approximately 14 to 16 hours by road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jammu to Pathankot and then a cab or bus to Dharamshala.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Srinagar to Dharamshala, 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Jammu to Pathankot, then bus to Dharamshala for 1200 INR.
Compare Bijbehara to Dharamshala Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Vande Bharat Express
Route
Jammu Tawi to Pathankot, then taxi to Dharamshala
Book train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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TrafficDharamshala traffic can be heavy during peak hours.
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TransportUse local taxis for easy travel within the city.
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WeatherSummers in Dharamshala can be pleasant.
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AccommodationPlenty of hotels available in Dharamshala.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network and internet connectivity.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city.
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SecurityFollow safety guidelines in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Jammu for a train to Pathankot.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained national highway.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are multiple toll plazas on the highway.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, bus services are available from Pathankot to Dharamshala.
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How far is Pathankot?Pathankot is about 90 km from Dharamshala.
Quick Info
- From Bijbehara, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June or September to November.
Things to Do in Dharamshala
1
McLeod Ganj
A famous suburb of Dharamshala.
2
Dalai Lama Temple
A famous temple in McLeod Ganj.
3
Bhagsunag Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall near Dharamshala.
4
Dharamshala Cricket Stadium
A famous cricket stadium with a scenic view.
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