Dehradun
Dehradun
Driving

Farukh Nagar to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Farukh Nagar to Dehradun covers approximately 280 kilometers. The route follows NH 44 and NH 7. Travel time is typically 6 hours. Private cabs are the most convenient mode of transport. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand and a gateway to the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private cab via NH 44 and NH 7, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Delhi, then train to Dehradun, costing approx 800 INR.
Compare Farukh Nagar to Dehradun Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Uber/Ola
Route
NH 44 and NH 7

The road is scenic but watch for mountain traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic Alert
    NH 7 can be very congested near Dehradun.
  • Food Stops
    There are many restaurants on the highway for a quick meal.
  • Fastag
    Ensure your Fastag is active for the highway tolls.
  • Parking
    Use hotel parking as city streets are narrow.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to avoid the city center traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Stay in the left lane on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep the highway helpline number saved.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your car's oil and water before the trip.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on the mountain roads due to poor visibility.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Farukh Nagar to Dehradun.
  • How to reach by bus?
    Take a bus to Delhi, then a bus to Dehradun.
  • What is the best route?
    The NH 44 and NH 7 is the best route.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, there are multiple tolls on the highway.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe during the day.
Quick Info
  • From Farukh Nagar, Haryana, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation that is a popular tourist spot.
2
Sahastradhara
A beautiful waterfall known for its medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A historic institute known for its architecture.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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