Bus
Driving
Bhirdana to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Bhirdana to Dehradun spans approximately 300 km. You will travel through the plains of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh before entering the Doon Valley. The route typically involves NH 7 and NH 344, passing through towns like Saharanpur. Expect a travel time of 7 to 9 hours. Dehradun serves as the gateway to Mussoorie and Rishikesh.
Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 260 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 7 takes about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Saharanpur is the most economical.
Compare Bhirdana to Dehradun Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-1600 INR | 4000-6500 INR |
| Operator | UPSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Bhirdana to Saharanpur, then bus to Dehradun | NH 7 via Saharanpur |
| Tip | Buses from Saharanpur to Dehradun are very frequent. | The road through the forest area near Dehradun is scenic but drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficDehradun city traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
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ClothingCarry light woolens if visiting during winter.
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Local TransportVikrams (shared autos) are the best way to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local bakery items at the famous shops on Rajpur Road.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile and internet connectivity.
Safety Tips
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Forest RoadsDo not stop in the forest areas between Saharanpur and Dehradun.
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DrivingBe alert for wildlife crossing the road near the forest stretch.
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EmergencyKeep contact numbers for local taxi services.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you would need to change at a major junction like Ambala.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 7 to 8 hours.
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is a peaceful and safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are ideal.
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Are there buses from Bhirdana?You need to reach a major hub like Hisar or Ambala first.
Quick Info
- From Bhirdana, Haryana, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to December.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation; great for a short trek and cooling off.
2
Sahastradhara
Famous for its sulfur springs and beautiful waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
An architectural marvel with a vast campus and museum.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
One of the largest Buddhist centers in India with stunning architecture.
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