How to reach Dehradun?

You can take a bus or taxi from Manglaur.

How long is the trip?

It takes about 2.5 hours by road.

Yes, but buses are more convenient for this route.

Is it a scenic route?

Yes, especially as you get closer to the foothills.

Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.

Dehradun

Bus

Manglaur to Dehradun

Updated: 21 May 2026

Dehradun is located approximately 85 km from Manglaur. The journey takes about 2.5 hours via NH 34 and NH 7. You can take a direct bus from the Manglaur bus stand or hire a private taxi. The route passes through Haridwar and offers beautiful views of the Shivalik range. Dehradun serves as the gateway to popular hill stations like Mussoorie.

Total Distance: 85 km by road, 70 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

State-run bus, costing around 150 INR.

Compare Manglaur to Dehradun Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

2.5 hours

Avg Price

150 - 300 INR

Operator

UTC / Private Operators

Route

NH 34 to NH 7 via Haridwar.

Buses are available throughout the day from the main highway stop.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Dehradun city traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
Mussoorie Connection
If heading to Mussoorie, take a bus from the Dehradun ISBT.
Weather
Carry a light jacket even in summer as evenings can be cool.
Local Transport
Vikrams (shared autos) are the most common way to get around the city.
Food
Don't miss the local bakery items at the famous shops on Rajpur Road.

Safety Tips

Mountain Driving
If driving yourself, be cautious on the winding roads toward the hills.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the highway if possible.
Emergency
Keep the Dehradun police helpline number saved.
Health
Carry basic motion sickness medication if you are sensitive to winding roads.