Bus
Gopeshwar to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gopeshwar to Dehradun covers approximately 250 km through the scenic hills of Uttarakhand. Buses are the primary mode of transport, connecting the district headquarters to the state capital. The route passes through Rishikesh and Haridwar, offering stunning views of the Ganges. The travel time is typically 8 to 10 hours depending on road conditions.
Total Distance: 250 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is faster but more expensive.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus is the most economical.
Compare Gopeshwar to Dehradun Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
400 - 800 INR
Operator
UTC (Uttarakhand Transport Corporation)
Route
Gopeshwar to Dehradun via NH 7 and NH 34.
Book your seat in the front for better views and less motion sickness.
Travel Tips
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Motion SicknessCarry anti-nausea medication for the winding roads.
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BookingCheck bus timings at the Gopeshwar bus stand a day early.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket even in summer.
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FoodEat at reputable roadside dhabas.
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ConnectivityNetwork can be spotty in remote mountain stretches.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid traveling during heavy monsoon rains due to landslides.
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EmergencyKeep the local police and hospital numbers saved.
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HydrationCarry enough water for the long journey.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on mountain roads.
People Also Ask
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Is the road safe?Generally safe, but be cautious during monsoon.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 9 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, daily services are available.
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Best time to visit?Spring and autumn.
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What is the currency?Indian Rupee (INR).
Quick Info
- From Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural river cave formation near Dehradun.
2
Sahastradhara
Experience the therapeutic sulfur springs.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the colonial architecture and lush campus.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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