Mussoorie
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Rudrapur to Mussoorie

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Rudrapur to Mussoorie is approximately 250 km. The most practical way to travel is by road via NH 734 and NH 7. By car, the journey takes over 6 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train to Dehradun and then a bus or taxi to Mussoorie.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dehradun followed by bus, costing approximately 600 INR.
Compare Rudrapur to Mussoorie Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500-1200 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Rudrapur City to Dehradun, then bus/taxi to Mussoorie.

Book long-distance trains well in advance.

Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3500-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Rudrapur - Kashipur - Najibabad - Dehradun - Mussoorie via NH 734 and NH 7.

The road from Dehradun to Mussoorie is winding and scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses or taxis for travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Mussoorie is cold in winter; carry warm clothing.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for handicrafts and woolens.
  • Navigation
    The city is hilly; be prepared for walking.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Mussoorie is generally safe, but be cautious on winding roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Mussoorie Police helpline number saved.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at Dehradun.
  • How is the road connectivity?
    The NH 734 and NH 7 provide good connectivity.
  • Is Mussoorie safe?
    It is a major tourist city with standard safety precautions.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    A private taxi offers the most comfort for this journey.
Quick Info
  • From Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, India
  • To Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Mussoorie
1
Kempty Falls
A popular waterfall near Mussoorie.
2
Mall Road
A popular shopping and dining street.
3
Gun Hill
A popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Himalayas.
4
Camel's Back Road
A scenic road perfect for walks.
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