Dalhousie is one of the best hill stations which is famous for its natural beauty and splendor. This hill spot is preferred by both honeymooners as well as families for its beauty & greenery. Hill station is surrounded by snowy-capped mountains and offers breathtaking views to the visitors. Even though it has become quite commercial from the past few years, Dalhousie has its old-world charm as it has old time’s bungalows and churches from the British era and natural vistas. Dalhousie is just like a gateway for people living in Delhi, so they take a road trip to reach the hill station. Here the information of how you can reach Dalhousie from Delhi?
How to reach Dalhousie?
There are different and various mode of transport by which you can reach to Dalhousie from Delhi:-
Reach Dalhousie by Train:
There is no direct train for Dalhousie. So if you want to visit Dalhousie you have to reach to the nearest railway terminal that is Pathankot. Then you can hire a prepaid taxi or a bus that are regularly available from Pathankot to Dalhousie.
| Train No. | Name | Departure Stn (Time) | Arrival Stn (Time) | Trip Time |
| 14035 | Dauladhar Express | Delhi (22:45) | Pathankot (08:20) | 9h 35m |
| 14037 | Delhi Pathankot Express | Delhi (08:00) | Pathankot (18:20) | 10h 20m |
Reach Dalhousie by Bus:
Dalhousie is one of the hill station so it will take more time to reach Dalhousie via road. A road trip takes nine hours from Delhi to Dalhousie. And the distance between these two is 595 km. Apart from this you can take a cab or your own car or 2 wheeler bike to cover this distance. However, if you prefer public transport, then yes several buses are there which run between the two cities at regular intervals. Luxury AC bus, Volvo and semi-sleeper buses run from ISBT New Delhi to the Dalhousie hill station.
| Bus Operator | Depart | Duration | Lowest Fare |
| HRTC | 7:00 PM | 13:15:00 | Rs. 1,200 |
| Swagatam Holidays Pvt ltd | 9:15 PM | 10:15:00 | Rs. 1,205 |
| Swagatam Holidays | 8:30 PM | 11:18:00 | Rs. 1,230 |
| Indo Canadian Tpt co. | 9:15 PM | 10:10:00 | Rs. 1,343 |
Boarding Points in Delhi
- DELHI ISBT KASHMIRI GATE
- RK Aashram (8:30PM)-RK Aashram
- Majnu Ka Tilla
Dropping Points in Dalhousie
- DALHOUSIE
- Prince Bus Service
Reach Dalhousie by Cab or Car:
| HATCHBACK | Indica, Swift or similar | AC | 4 Seats | 1 Luggage Bag | Rs.9500 |
| SEDAN | Dzire, Etios or similar | AC | 4 Seats | 2 Luggage Bags | Rs.9500 |
| SUV | Xylo, Ertiga or similar | AC | 6 Seats | 3 Luggage Bags | Rs.13000 |