How to reach Mcleodganj

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Reach McLeodganj by Rail

The nearest railway station is at Kangra and Nagrota which is 20 km from Dharamshala. This is a narrow gauge rail line that runs between Shimla and Kangra. Another railhead closest to McLeodganj is at Pathankot which is 85 km away from the town. This junction is well linked with major railway stations of Punjab, Delhi, Panipat, Allahbad, Ranchi, Kanpur and Udhampur.

Reach McLeodganj by Road

There is a proficient road network in McLeodganj that connects the town with all the major cities of the state of Himachal Pradesh and Delhi. A number of private and state owned buses run from McLeodganj to the adjoining cities and towns such as Pathankot, Manali, Kangra, Delhi etc. Generally a private bus running between Delhi and McLeodganj costs 1000 Rs per head.

Reach McLeodganj by Air

The nearest airport to McLeodganj is the Gaggal Airport that connects the town from the major airports in the country. From the airport, the tourists can rent a taxi or cab to reach the hill town of McLeodganj. The closest International Airport to the town is the Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi which is 497 km from McLeodganj and is connected with all the major cities of India and abroad.