Bus
Driving
Talwandi Bhai to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Talwandi Bhai to Dehradun covers 320 km via NH 7. You will pass through Moga, Ludhiana, and Ambala. The drive takes about 7 hours. This route connects Punjab to the foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand. Expect heavy traffic near Ludhiana and scenic roads as you approach Dehradun.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 7 takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most affordable at 600 INR.
Compare Talwandi Bhai to Dehradun Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-900 INR | 2800-3500 INR |
| Operator | HRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Talwandi Bhai to Ludhiana, then Ludhiana to Dehradun | Talwandi Bhai - Moga - Ludhiana - Ambala - Dehradun via NH 7 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from the Ludhiana ISBT. | The Ambala-Dehradun stretch is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficLudhiana is a major bottleneck; plan accordingly.
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FoodStop at the dhabas near Ambala for excellent food.
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NavigationFollow NH 7 signs all the way to Dehradun.
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FuelRefuel in Ambala before entering the hilly terrain.
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RestTake a break in Ambala to refresh.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of mountain driving conditions near Dehradun.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the Dehradun highway due to fog.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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SecurityFollow all security protocols.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; you must travel to Ambala and then by train or road.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 7 hours by car.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are multiple tolls on NH 7.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.
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Best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best times.
Quick Info
- From Talwandi Bhai, Punjab, 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
Explore this natural river cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit the famous sulfur springs and waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture of this iconic building.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the local Garhwali dishes.
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Punjab to Dehradun travel
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NH 7 travel
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Dehradun tourism
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