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Dukhar to Ambala

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dukhar to Ambala covers 250 km, taking you from the mountains to the plains of Haryana. You will travel via NH 44. The drive takes approximately 6 hours. Ambala is a major commercial and industrial city in Haryana and is well-connected to other parts of the region.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance; 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 5 hours 30 minutes via NH 44.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus service costing around 700 INR.
Compare Dukhar to Ambala Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
600-900 INR
Operator
HRTC/Haryana Roadways
Route
Dukhar - Chandigarh - Ambala via NH 44

Direct buses are available from nearby towns to Ambala.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Ambala is a busy city; book your stay in advance.
  • Carry Light Clothes
    The plains are warmer than the mountains.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Drink plenty of water to stay healthy.
  • Use Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
  • Respect Culture
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
  • Follow Traffic Rules
    Ambala has heavy traffic; follow all rules.
  • Stay Alert
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Keep Emergency Contacts
    Save local police and hospital numbers.
  • Drive Carefully
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ambala safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a very popular and safe destination.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 6 to 7 hours by road.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, direct buses are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant season.
  • Is there an airport in Ambala?
    The nearest airport is Chandigarh, about 45 km away.
Quick Info
  • From Dukhar, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Ambala, Haryana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ambala
1
Sis Ganj Gurudwara
A historic gurudwara, a popular pilgrimage site.
2
Badshahi Bagh Gurudwara
A historic gurudwara, a popular pilgrimage site.
3
Holy Redeemer Church
A historic church, a popular tourist spot.
4
Ambala Cantonment
A historic cantonment area, a popular tourist spot.
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