Driving
Lansdowne to Pauri
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Lansdowne to Pauri is an 80 km drive that takes about 3 hours. You will travel through the scenic hills of Uttarakhand via SH 12. This is a beautiful route, and you can choose between private taxis or buses. Pauri is the district headquarters and offers stunning views of the Himalayas.
Total Distance: 80 km by road, 45 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Lansdowne to Pauri, costing approx 200 INR.
Compare Lansdowne to Pauri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lansdowne-Pauri
Shared taxis are available from Lansdowne to Pauri.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe road is hilly and narrow.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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Snack StopsCarry snacks as there are few shops.
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WeatherCheck weather before traveling.
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Travel TimeAllow extra time during monsoon.
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 3 hours by road.
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Are there trains?No, there are no trains to Pauri.
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Is the road hilly?Yes, the entire 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 Pauri, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for clear views.
Things to Do in Pauri
1
Kandoliya Temple
Visit the beautiful temple.
2
Chaukhamba Viewpoint
Enjoy the mountain views.
3
Kyunkaleshwar Temple
Explore the ancient temple.
4
Pauri Market
Shop for local handicrafts.
Tags
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Pauri travel
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SH 12 route
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