Driving
Lansdowne to Kashipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Lansdowne to the industrial town of Kashipur covers approximately 120 km. You will descend through the foothills via Kotdwar and Najibabad. This journey takes about 4 hours by road. It is a straightforward route connecting the hills to the plains. The road is well-connected and frequently used by locals.
Total Distance: 120 km driving distance; 75 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 4 hours via the SH 12.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Kotdwar to Kashipur, costing 350 INR.
Compare Lansdowne to Kashipur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lansdowne - Kotdwar - Najibabad - Kashipur
The road is generally smooth once you cross the mountain section.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningStart early to avoid traffic at the Najibabad crossing.
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FoodThere are many dhabas on the way for a quick meal.
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WeatherKashipur is hot in summer; carry water.
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ConnectivityNetwork is excellent throughout the route.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Night TravelThe road is safe but watch out for fog in winter.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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VehicleCheck your tires before the trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are regular buses from Kotdwar.
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How long does it take?It takes about 4 hours by road.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the road is safe and well-maintained.
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Can I take a train?You can take a train from nearby stations like Najibabad.
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What is the best vehicle?Any car is suitable for this route.
Quick Info
- From Lansdowne, Uttarakhand, India
- To Kashipur, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Kashipur
1
Drona Sagar Lake
Visit this historic lake associated with the Mahabharata.
2
Chaiti Devi Temple
Explore this ancient temple known for its religious significance.
3
Kashipur Market
Shop for local goods and textiles in the busy market.
4
IIM Kashipur
View the campus of this prestigious management institute.
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