Driving
Lansdowne to Delhi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Lansdowne to Delhi is a 260 km drive that takes about 7 hours. You will descend to Kotdwar and then travel through the plains of Uttar Pradesh via Najibabad and Meerut to reach Delhi. This is a well-connected route, and you can choose between private taxis or buses. Delhi is the capital city and a major hub for further travel.
Total Distance: 260 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Lansdowne to Kotdwar, then train to Delhi, costing approx 600 INR.
Compare Lansdowne to Delhi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lansdowne-Kotdwar-Najibabad-Meerut-Delhi
Shared taxis are available from Lansdowne to Kotdwar, then take a bus or train to Delhi.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic when entering Delhi.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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Snack StopsStop at Meerut for food.
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Road ConditionsThe road is generally good.
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Travel TimeAllow extra time during peak hours.
Safety Tips
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SeatbeltsAlways wear seatbelts.
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Driver FatigueTake breaks if driving yourself.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe and popular route.
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How long does it take?Approximately 7 hours by road.
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Are there trains?Yes, from Kotdwar to Delhi.
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Is the road hilly?Only the first part from Lansdowne to Kotdwar is hilly.
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Can I visit in summer?Yes, but it can be very hot in Delhi.
Quick Info
- From Lansdowne, Uttarakhand, India
- To Delhi, Delhi, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Delhi
1
India Gate
Visit the iconic war memorial in the heart of Delhi.
2
Red Fort
Explore the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Humayun's Tomb
Visit the beautiful tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun.
4
Qutub Minar
See the tallest brick minaret in the world.
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