Driving
Lansdowne to Mussoorie
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Lansdowne to Mussoorie is a 190 km drive that takes about 6 hours. You will descend to Kotdwar and then travel through the plains of Uttarakhand via Haridwar and Dehradun to reach Mussoorie. This is a well-connected route, and you can choose between private taxis or buses. Mussoorie is a famous hill station in Uttarakhand.
Total Distance: 190 km by road, 100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Lansdowne to Kotdwar, then bus to Dehradun and Mussoorie, costing approx 500 INR.
Compare Lansdowne to Mussoorie Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4500-6500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lansdowne-Kotdwar-Haridwar-Dehradun-Mussoorie
Shared taxis are available from Lansdowne to Kotdwar, then take a bus or taxi to Mussoorie.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect traffic in Mussoorie.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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Snack StopsStop at Dehradun for food.
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Road ConditionsThe road is hilly and narrow.
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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 6 hours by road.
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Are there trains?No, there are no trains to Mussoorie.
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Is the road hilly?Yes, the route is hilly.
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Can I visit in summer?Yes, it is very pleasant in summer.
Quick Info
- From Lansdowne, Uttarakhand, India
- To Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mussoorie
1
Mall Road
Walk along the famous Mall Road.
2
Kempty Falls
Visit the beautiful waterfall.
3
Gun Hill
Enjoy the mountain views.
4
Camel's Back Road
Take a scenic walk.
Tags
Lansdowne to Mussoorie
Mussoorie travel
Uttarakhand travel
Lansdowne to Mussoorie distance
NH 34 route
Mussoorie transport
hill station to hill station
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