How To Reach Khajjiar

Khajjiar is not very well connected. The closest airport is in Pathankot, which is a domestic Airport. It is 75 km away from Dalhousie, following which you’ll need to drive another 24 km to Khajjiar. The airport is well connected to Delhi, however, due to the fog, flights get cancelled regularly. The Pathankot Airport is a civil airport 3 km from the Pathankot city and 7km from the Pathankot Railway station located on the Pathankot Majra Road. The airport is not very well connected to public transport either. Only cabs are available from the airport to Dalhousie and Khajjiar

The second nearest airport is the Gaggal airport, which is in the Kangra district and 162 km from Khajjiar. This airport does not have too many carriers or connections and many flights get rescheduled or are cancelled regularly due to fog.

Jammu is around 200 km away from Khajjiar. There are regular flights to the Jammu Civil Enclave Airport from many major cities in India. However, only domestic flights can land and to take off from this airport. You can fly directly to Jammu from Delhi, Mumbai, Gwalior, Bhatinda, Leh, Srinagar, and Dehradun. Most of the major Indian carriers such as Vistara, Air India, Indigo, Spice Jet, Go Air and Alliance Air fly to Jammu. Khajjiar is a drive away.

Chandigarh is 336 km away from Khajjiar. There are limited public transport options that connect directly from Chandigarh to Dalhousie but private vehicles can be booked from the airport.

There many options for overnight trains from Delhi to Pathankot. The best option is to take a train from Delhi-Chakki Bank. Chakki Bank is only 3 km away from Pathankot. Most of these trains are overnight trains from major cities in India. There are close to 33 train options one can choose from to get to Chakki Bank. Taxis and buses are easily available from this station to Khajjiar.

By Bus - Buses are a good option if you want to travel to Khajjiar on a budget. The distance is 558 km from Delhi, the capital of India to Dalhousie from there you will have to take a taxi to Khajjiar. There are three buses connecting the two cities and there are three operators that operate on this route. For reservations to Dalhousie, one can book tickets online, or get them from the Inter-State Bus Terminus. The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses are popular, efficient and comfortable. These deluxe Volvo bus tickets can be purchased online.

The time taken to travel from Delhi to Dalhousie is around 13 hours. One can get buses from Chandigarh as well. There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie, which are inexpensive.

Jammu to Dalhousie by bus is a very beautiful drive; you get to see a lot of good places on the way. A wide variety of bus operators with multiple bus types operate on this route including Volvo A/C Semi-sleeper, Volvo A/C Multi Axle Semi-sleeper etc. These Volvo buses are comfortable however it is advisable to book tickets in advance especially during the season. Also, this will ensure that you get good seats to enjoy the breath-taking view. 

The ride to Khajjiar may cause motion sickness, so it is advised to stay away from too much food and carry motion sickness medication. Furthermore, the buses sometimes provide bags if you feel queasy and want to throw up.

There are also local buses to Kangra, Dharamsala Khajjiar and Chamba. Local buses from Kangra to Dalhousie will cost approximately Rs. 150/- per ticket and will give some best scenic views on the way. You will also get a chance to interact with local people on the way and see small villages with houses peppered in the middle of the mountains.

By Taxi - The drive from Delhi to Khajjiar is very beautiful and scenic. The road to Pathankot from Delhi is 560 km and the roads are generally excellent in Haryana and Punjab, so the drive is smooth and effortless. The most preferable route to take is Delhi- Ambala-Chandigarh-Ropar (Rupnagar)-Hoshiarpur-Dasayu-Pathankot. On the Delhi -Ambala stretch, the road is generally excellent up to Karnal. From Karnal to Ambala, the roads are bumpy because of diversions made in the construction of an unfinished overpass. Ambala to Chandigarh is smooth. From Chandigarh to Ropar to Hoshiarpur, you’ll get single lane toll road, but it is in excellent condition. NH1 which is Ambala-Ludhiana-Jalandhar-Pathankot should be avoided because the unfinished overpasses at the industrial town of Ludhiana slows down the traffic considerably. You may spend a couple of hours just driving through Ludhiana. Private taxis will charge a per kilometer rate. 

There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie. A taxi from Pathankot will set you back between Rs. 800/- to Rs. 1350/-.

Sometimes people choose to drive their own vehicles. Do note that the distance is long from Delhi and Chandigarh, but the drive is incredibly scenic.

By Bus - Buses are a good option if you want to travel to Khajjiar on a budget. The distance is 558 km from Delhi, the capital of India to Dalhousie from there you will have to take a taxi to Khajjiar. There are three buses connecting the two cities and there are three operators that operate on this route. For reservations to Dalhousie, one can book tickets online, or get them from the Inter-State Bus Terminus. The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses are popular, efficient and comfortable. These deluxe Volvo bus tickets can be purchased online.

The time taken to travel from Delhi to Dalhousie is around 13 hours. One can get buses from Chandigarh as well. There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie, which are inexpensive.

Jammu to Dalhousie by bus is a very beautiful drive; you get to see a lot of good places on the way. A wide variety of bus operators with multiple bus types operate on this route including Volvo A/C Semi-sleeper, Volvo A/C Multi Axle Semi-sleeper etc. These Volvo buses are comfortable however it is advisable to book tickets in advance especially during the season. Also, this will ensure that you get good seats to enjoy the breath-taking view. 

The ride to Khajjiar may cause motion sickness, so it is advised to stay away from too much food and carry motion sickness medication. Furthermore, the buses sometimes provide bags if you feel queasy and want to throw up.

There are also local buses to Kangra, Dharamsala Khajjiar and Chamba. Local buses from Kangra to Dalhousie will cost approximately Rs. 150/- per ticket and will give some best scenic views on the way. You will also get a chance to interact with local people on the way and see small villages with houses peppered in the middle of the mountains.

By Taxi - The drive from Delhi to Khajjiar is very beautiful and scenic. The road to Pathankot from Delhi is 560 km and the roads are generally excellent in Haryana and Punjab, so the drive is smooth and effortless. The most preferable route to take is Delhi- Ambala-Chandigarh-Ropar (Rupnagar)-Hoshiarpur-Dasayu-Pathankot. On the Delhi -Ambala stretch, the road is generally excellent up to Karnal. From Karnal to Ambala, the roads are bumpy because of diversions made in the construction of an unfinished overpass. Ambala to Chandigarh is smooth. From Chandigarh to Ropar to Hoshiarpur, you’ll get single lane toll road, but it is in excellent condition. NH1 which is Ambala-Ludhiana-Jalandhar-Pathankot should be avoided because the unfinished overpasses at the industrial town of Ludhiana slows down the traffic considerably. You may spend a couple of hours just driving through Ludhiana. Private taxis will charge a per kilometer rate.
There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie. A taxi from Pathankot will set you back between Rs. 800/- to Rs. 1350/-.

Sometimes people choose to drive their own vehicles. Do note that the distance is long from Delhi and Chandigarh, but the drive is incredibly scenic.

There many options for overnight trains from Delhi to Pathankot. The best option is to take a train from Delhi-Chakki Bank. Chakki Bank is only 3 km away from Pathankot. Most of these trains are overnight trains from major cities in India. There are close to 33 train options one can choose from to get to Chakki Bank. Taxis and buses are easily available from this station to Khajjiar.

By Bus - Buses are a good option if you want to travel to Khajjiar on a budget. The distance is 558 km from Delhi, the capital of India to Dalhousie from there you will have to take a taxi to Khajjiar. There are three buses connecting the two cities and there are three operators that operate on this route. For reservations to Dalhousie, one can book tickets online, or get them from the Inter-State Bus Terminus. The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses are popular, efficient and comfortable. These deluxe Volvo bus tickets can be purchased online.

The time taken to travel from Delhi to Dalhousie is around 13 hours. One can get buses from Chandigarh as well. There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie, which are inexpensive.

Jammu to Dalhousie by bus is a very beautiful drive; you get to see a lot of good places on the way. A wide variety of bus operators with multiple bus types operate on this route including Volvo A/C Semi-sleeper, Volvo A/C Multi Axle Semi-sleeper etc. These Volvo buses are comfortable however it is advisable to book tickets in advance especially during the season. Also, this will ensure that you get good seats to enjoy the breath-taking view. 

The ride to Khajjiar may cause motion sickness, so it is advised to stay away from too much food and carry motion sickness medication. Furthermore, the buses sometimes provide bags if you feel queasy and want to throw up.

There are also local buses to Kangra, Dharamsala Khajjiar and Chamba. Local buses from Kangra to Dalhousie will cost approximately Rs. 150/- per ticket and will give some best scenic views on the way. You will also get a chance to interact with local people on the way and see small villages with houses peppered in the middle of the mountains.

By Taxi - The drive from Delhi to Khajjiar is very beautiful and scenic. The road to Pathankot from Delhi is 560 km and the roads are generally excellent in Haryana and Punjab, so the drive is smooth and effortless. The most preferable route to take is Delhi- Ambala-Chandigarh-Ropar (Rupnagar)-Hoshiarpur-Dasayu-Pathankot. On the Delhi -Ambala stretch, the road is generally excellent up to Karnal. From Karnal to Ambala, the roads are bumpy because of diversions made in the construction of an unfinished overpass. Ambala to Chandigarh is smooth. From Chandigarh to Ropar to Hoshiarpur, you’ll get single lane toll road, but it is in excellent condition. NH1 which is Ambala-Ludhiana-Jalandhar-Pathankot should be avoided because the unfinished overpasses at the industrial town of Ludhiana slows down the traffic considerably. You may spend a couple of hours just driving through Ludhiana. Private taxis will charge a per kilometer rate.
There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie. A taxi from Pathankot will set you back between Rs. 800/- to Rs. 1350/-.

Sometimes people choose to drive their own vehicles. Do note that the distance is long from Delhi and Chandigarh, but the drive is incredibly scenic.

There many options for overnight trains from Delhi to Pathankot. The best option is to take a train from Delhi-Chakki Bank. Chakki Bank is only 3 km away from Pathankot. Most of these trains are overnight trains from major cities in India. There are close to 33 train options one can choose from to get to Chakki Bank. Taxis and buses are easily available from this station to Khajjiar.

There many options for overnight trains from Delhi to Pathankot. The best option is to take a train from Delhi-Chakki Bank. Chakki Bank is only 3 km away from Pathankot. Most of these trains are overnight trains from major cities in India. There are close to 33 train options one can choose from to get to Chakki Bank. Taxis and buses are easily available from this station to Khajjiar.

By Bus - Buses are a good option if you want to travel to Khajjiar on a budget. The distance is 558 km from Delhi, the capital of India to Dalhousie from there you will have to take a taxi to Khajjiar. There are three buses connecting the two cities and there are three operators that operate on this route. For reservations to Dalhousie, one can book tickets online, or get them from the Inter-State Bus Terminus. The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses are popular, efficient and comfortable. These deluxe Volvo bus tickets can be purchased online.

The time taken to travel from Delhi to Dalhousie is around 13 hours. One can get buses from Chandigarh as well. There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie, which are inexpensive.

Jammu to Dalhousie by bus is a very beautiful drive; you get to see a lot of good places on the way. A wide variety of bus operators with multiple bus types operate on this route including Volvo A/C Semi-sleeper, Volvo A/C Multi Axle Semi-sleeper etc. These Volvo buses are comfortable however it is advisable to book tickets in advance especially during the season. Also, this will ensure that you get good seats to enjoy the breath-taking view. 

The ride to Khajjiar may cause motion sickness, so it is advised to stay away from too much food and carry motion sickness medication. Furthermore, the buses sometimes provide bags if you feel queasy and want to throw up.

There are also local buses to Kangra, Dharamsala Khajjiar and Chamba. Local buses from Kangra to Dalhousie will cost approximately Rs. 150/- per ticket and will give some best scenic views on the way. You will also get a chance to interact with local people on the way and see small villages with houses peppered in the middle of the mountains.

By Taxi - The drive from Delhi to Khajjiar is very beautiful and scenic. The road to Pathankot from Delhi is 560 km and the roads are generally excellent in Haryana and Punjab, so the drive is smooth and effortless. The most preferable route to take is Delhi- Ambala-Chandigarh-Ropar (Rupnagar)-Hoshiarpur-Dasayu-Pathankot. On the Delhi -Ambala stretch, the road is generally excellent up to Karnal. From Karnal to Ambala, the roads are bumpy because of diversions made in the construction of an unfinished overpass. Ambala to Chandigarh is smooth. From Chandigarh to Ropar to Hoshiarpur, you’ll get single lane toll road, but it is in excellent condition. NH1 which is Ambala-Ludhiana-Jalandhar-Pathankot should be avoided because the unfinished overpasses at the industrial town of Ludhiana slows down the traffic considerably. You may spend a couple of hours just driving through Ludhiana. Private taxis will charge a per kilometer rate.
There are frequent bus services from Pathankot to Dalhousie. A taxi from Pathankot will set you back between Rs. 800/- to Rs. 1350/-.

Sometimes people choose to drive their own vehicles. Do note that the distance is long from Delhi and Chandigarh, but the drive is incredibly scenic.