Bus
Driving
Dedgharat to Palampur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dedgharat to Palampur covers 180 kilometers through the scenic NH 503. You will pass through Una and Kangra before reaching the lush green town of Palampur. The drive is famous for its tea gardens and views of the Dhauladhar range. Expect a travel time of 5 hours by road. Palampur is known for its pleasant climate and colonial architecture.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus, costing around 550 INR.
Compare Dedgharat to Palampur Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 500-700 INR | 3500-5000 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Dedgharat to Palampur Bus Stand | Dedgharat - Una - Kangra - Palampur via NH 503 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from the Kangra bus stand. | The tea gardens are perfect for a morning walk. |
Travel Tips
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ClothingCarry light woolens for the evenings.
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Local TransportTaxis are the best way to explore the surrounding areas.
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ShoppingBuy local tea and handicrafts from the market.
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FoodTry the local Himachali cuisine in the small cafes.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the town area.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are winding; drive carefully.
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EmergencyKeep the contact of the local police station in Palampur.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid for travel.
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WeatherCheck for rain alerts during the monsoon season.
People Also Ask
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Is Palampur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful town.
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How to reach Palampur?You can take a taxi or bus from Kangra or Dharamshala.
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Are there good hotels in Palampur?Yes, there are many options from budget to luxury.
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Is it cold in Palampur?Yes, it is cool throughout the year, especially in winter.
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What is the best way to travel?A private taxi offers the most comfort and flexibility.
Quick Info
- From Dedgharat, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for clear views.
Things to Do in Palampur
1
Tea Gardens
Walk through the sprawling tea estates that define the landscape of Palampur.
2
Neugal Khad
A beautiful stream with a bridge, offering great views of the Dhauladhar range.
3
Baijnath Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its unique architecture.
4
Andretta Pottery
Visit the famous pottery village to learn about local art and culture.
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NH 503 route
Himachal tourism
Tea gardens
Dhauladhar range
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