Travel to Dera Ismail Khan

Every way to reach Dera Ismail Khan: 2 modes compared, with fares.

Dera Ismail Khan is reachable from 23 places across 2 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 2 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €26.74 and the fastest takes 1h 50m door to door. The nearest origin is 131 km away.

Priced for 8 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Dera Ismail Khan

One row per mode that calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train44€26.741h 50m863 km1
Flight4€31.413h 47m250 km1
  • €26.74 to €31.41Fare range
  • 23Places you can arrive from
  • 2Countries
  • 2Operators

€26.74 to €31.41 for one passenger across the 2 routes priced below, all of them on 8 October 2026. A single figure hides which end of that a journey sits at. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.

The train gets you into Dera Ismail Khan. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Dera Ismail Khan for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Chongi Adda and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km1225%Bannu, 131 km
200 to 600 km2654%Dera Ghazi Khan, 200 km
600 to 1,500 km1021%Jodhpur, 651 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Pakistan4492%
India48%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Dera Ismail Khan

Dera Ismail Khan

Coach
  • Chongi Adda
  • GMC Bus Stand
Air
  • DSK

The fare from DSK into Dera Ismail Khan is the one price on this journey we cannot show you, because it is not ours.

A taxi rank outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Dera Ismail Khan

Settled in advance, so the ride into Dera Ismail Khan costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Dera Ismail Khan

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Dera Ismail Khan, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Bannu to Dera Ismail Khan train€26.741h 50m131 km
Sahiwal to Dera Ismail Khan train€27.841h 55m136 km
Jhang Sadar to Dera Ismail Khan train€30.042h 9m148 km
Zhob to Dera Ismail Khan flight€31.413h 47m148 km
Sargodha to Dera Ismail Khan train€34.442h 12m170 km
Peshawar to Dera Ismail Khan flight€35.543h 57m250 km
Faisalabad to Dera Ismail Khan train€37.192h 29m212 km
Multan to Dera Ismail Khan train€38.292h 18m190 km
Dera Ghazi Khan to Dera Ismail Khan train€39.942h 32m200 km
Jalalpur Pirwala to Dera Ismail Khan train€44.342h 59m260 km
Bahawalpur to Dera Ismail Khan train€45.993h 2m281 km
Peshawar to Dera Ismail Khan train€46.542h 36m250 km
Arifwala to Dera Ismail Khan train€46.543h 4m268 km
Chunian to Dera Ismail Khan train€50.393h 33m307 km
Rawalpindi to Dera Ismail Khan train€55.343h 6m281 km
Rahim Yar Khan to Dera Ismail Khan train€63.593h 47m384 km

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Chongi Adda

Most of the points near Chongi Adda open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Popular journeys to Dera Ismail Khan

Common questions about Travel to Dera Ismail Khan

How can I get to Dera Ismail Khan?

Dera Ismail Khan is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 23 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 2 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Dera Ismail Khan?

The cheapest way into Dera Ismail Khan is by train, from €26.74 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 23 origins we sell into Dera Ismail Khan over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Dera Ismail Khan?

The fastest journey into Dera Ismail Khan is by train, at 1h 50m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 131 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Dera Ismail Khan have?

Dera Ismail Khan has 3 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are DSK. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Dera Ismail Khan from within 200 km?

12 of the routes we sell into Dera Ismail Khan start within 200 km. The nearest is Bannu, 131 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or coach beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Dera Ismail Khan in Pakistan?

Dera Ismail Khan connects to 23 places on our network across 2 countries the furthest of them 863 km away in a straight line. Pakistan routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Pakistan

The wider region

The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Dera Ismail Khan is somebody else's catalogue.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Dera Ismail Khan and across Pakistan

Day trips that leave Dera Ismail Khan in the morning and cover a good part of Pakistan by evening.

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