Train
Driving
Bissau to Dehradun
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Bissau to Dehradun covers approximately 450 km. You will travel through the districts of Jhunjhunu, Hisar, and Ambala before entering the foothills of the Himalayas. The route is best covered by road via NH 52 and NH 7. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand and a gateway to many hill stations. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by road.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 52 and NH 7 takes approximately 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Sadulpur to Dehradun is the most economical.
Compare Bissau to Dehradun Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Sadulpur Junction to Dehradun Junction | Bissau - Jhunjhunu - Hisar - Ambala - Dehradun |
| Tip | Check for trains connecting through Delhi or Ambala. | The road from Ambala to Dehradun is scenic but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse taxis or auto-rickshaws for local travel within Dehradun.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine and street food at Paltan Bazaar.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance, especially during the tourist season.
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NavigationUse GPS for the best route through the city.
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WeatherCarry light woolens for the evenings.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of winding roads in the foothills.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of local emergency services.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on mountain roads after dark.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Dehradun?You can drive via Ambala or take a train from Sadulpur.
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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What is the distance?It is about 450 km.
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Are there buses?Yes, state transport buses are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Bissau, Rajasthan, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit the Robber's Cave, a natural river cave formation. It is a popular spot for picnics and photography.
2
Sahastradhara
Explore Sahastradhara, known for its sulfur springs and beautiful waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Visit the Forest Research Institute, a colonial-era building with a museum and lush gardens.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit the Tapkeshwar Temple, a cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of a river.
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