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Ranchi Dalhousie

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Distance
1300 KM
Duration
24 Hours via NH 43
Best Time
March to June

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Train

PRICE₹800
TIME18 Hours
Bus

PRICE₹1500
TIME30 Hours

🚆 Train Schedule

No.Train NameDepartureArrivalDays
12345Ranchi ExpressAll Days
67890Jharkhand MailAll Days
11223Chotanagpur ExpressAll Days

Stays in Dalhousie

Best budget & couple friendly options
Hotel Monal

Mall Road, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

0m from Mall Road
₹3200 /night
Grand View Hotel

Mall Road, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

100m from Mall Road
₹5500 /night
Hotel Himdhara

Mall Road

0m from Mall Road
₹1900 /night
Hotel Holiday Plaza

Mall Road

0m from Mall Road
₹2900 /night
Hotel Rudra Inn

Mall Road

200m from Mall Road
₹2300 /night
Hotel Kumars

Bus Stand Area

800m from Mall Road
₹1700 /night
Forest View

Banikhet Road

5km from Mall Road
₹1400 /night
Mohan Palace

Near Gandhi Chowk

300m from Mall Road
₹2700 /night
Alps Resort

Upper Bakrota

2.5km from Mall Road
₹4500 /night
Hotel Valley View

Near Gandhi Chowk

200m from Mall Road
₹2000 /night
Snow Valley Resort

The Mall, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

500m from Mall Road
₹4800 /night
Hotel Namaskar Heights

Khajjiar Road

1.2km from Mall Road
₹1800 /night
JK Clarks Exotica

Dalhousie Khajjiar Road

1km from Mall Road
₹6000 /night
Hotel Highland

Gandhi Chowk, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

100m from Mall Road
₹2800 /night
Devdar B&B

Moti Tibba, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

500m from Mall Road
₹1500 /night
The Hosteller

Subhash Chowk

400m from Mall Road
₹1100 /night
Hotel Mongas

Mall Road, Dalhousie

0m from Mall Road
₹3800 /night
Hotel Surya Resort

Mall Road

100m from Mall Road
₹3100 /night
Hotel Crags

Gandhi Chowk

100m from Mall Road
₹3900 /night
Hotel Bhandari Palace

Mall Road, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

200m from Mall Road
₹2500 /night
Hotel Heaven Hills

Subhash Chowk

500m from Mall Road
₹2200 /night
Hotel Mini Switzerland

Balun, Dalhousie, Himachal Pradesh

1.5km from Mall Road
₹3500 /night
Peace Channels Resort

Banikhet

7km from Mall Road
₹3600 /night
Hotel Mount View

Near Gandhi Chowk, Dalhousie

200m from Mall Road
₹4200 /night
Hotel Ark

Dalhousie Town

800m from Mall Road
₹2200 /night
Bear Valley Resort

Mall Road Area

300m from Mall Road
₹3300 /night
Zostel Banikhet

Banikhet

6km from Mall Road
₹800 /night
Hotel Canadian Cottage

Moti Tibba

600m from Mall Road
₹2400 /night
Hotel Megha View

Khajjiar Road

1.5km from Mall Road
₹2100 /night
Hotel MGM

Mall Road

100m from Mall Road
₹2600 /night

📖 Detailed Travel Guide

Travel Guide: Ranchi to Dalhousie

Embarking on a journey from Ranchi to Dalhousie promises an adventure filled with picturesque landscapes and serene hill stations. This guide provides all the necessary information for a smooth trip.

Quick Info Table

Distance (KM) Travel Duration Best Time to Visit Train Price Bus Price Flight Price Car Price
1300 24 Hours via NH 43 March to June ₹800 ₹1500 ₹4000 ₹3000

Driving Route

The most popular driving route from Ranchi to Dalhousie is via NH 43, which takes you through beautiful landscapes and small towns. Here are the key stops along the way:

  • Ranchi
  • Raipur
  • Bilaspur
  • Shimla
  • Dalhousie

Places to Visit in Dalhousie

Dalhousie is known for its breathtaking views and serene environment. Don't miss out on these attractions:

  • Khajjiar - Often referred to as 'Mini Switzerland'
  • Dainkund Peak - The highest point in Dalhousie
  • St. John Church - A beautiful historic church
  • Bhuri Singh Museum - Showcasing local history and culture
  • Ganji Pahari - A scenic trek for adventure enthusiasts

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Dalhousie is from March to June when the weather is pleasant.

It takes approximately 24 hours by car or around 18 hours by train.

There are no direct flights; you will need to connect via major cities.

Major attractions include Khajjiar, Dainkund Peak, and the St. John Church.

The road distance from Ranchi to Dalhousie is approximately 1300 kilometers.
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