Driving
Pundri to Dehradun
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Pundri to Dehradun is a scenic drive through the plains of Haryana and the foothills of the Himalayas. You can take a bus from Pundri to Karnal or Ambala and then connect to Dehradun. The route passes through the lush green landscapes of the Shivalik range. The travel time is approximately 5 hours by road. It is a popular route for weekend travelers.
Total Distance: Driving distance 210 km, straight-line air distance 180 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Pundri to Dehradun.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Pundri to Karnal and then to Dehradun at 300 INR.
Compare Pundri to Dehradun Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Pundri to Dehradun via Karnal and Saharanpur.
Start early to avoid traffic in the hilly sections.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for quick travel.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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StationDehradun Junction is very busy.
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PackingCarry light clothes for summer.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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NightAvoid driving in the hills at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local police contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 5 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, from nearby towns like Karnal.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best times.
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Can I fly to Dehradun?Yes, Dehradun has an airport.
Quick Info
- From Pundri, Haryana, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation perfect for a walk.
2
Sahastradhara
A beautiful waterfall known for its medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A grand building with a vast forest museum.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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