Driving
Nanpara to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nanpara to Dehradun covers approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Terai region and enter the foothills of the Himalayas. The route typically involves driving via Bareilly and Haridwar. It is a beautiful drive, especially as you approach the mountain ranges.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus via Bareilly is the most economical.
Compare Nanpara to Dehradun Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 7000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Nanpara - Bahraich - Bareilly - Haridwar - Dehradun.
The road from Haridwar to Dehradun is scenic but can be busy.
Travel Tips
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Mountain DrivingBe cautious on mountain roads if you are not experienced.
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WeatherCheck weather forecasts before traveling during the monsoon.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during peak tourist season.
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Local TransportUse shared taxis for local sightseeing.
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ClothingCarry light woolens even in summer.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid driving at night on mountain roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for the local police.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness.
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ValuablesKeep your documents safe.
People Also Ask
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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How to reach from Nanpara?Driving is the most convenient way.
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Is there a train?Yes, but it requires multiple changes.
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What is the distance?Approximately 450 km.
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Best time to visit?Spring and autumn are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Nanpara, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation. It is a popular spot for picnics and photography.
2
Sahastradhara
Known for its sulfur springs and waterfalls. It is believed to have medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A stunning colonial-era building with a vast campus. It is a must-visit for architecture lovers.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on the banks of a river.
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