Dehradun to Haldwani
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Haldwani, Uttarakhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Dehradun to Haldwani
245 km · ~5h 14m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Dehradun
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near KausaniAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop
Arrive in HaldwaniHaldwani, Uttarakhand
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Dehradun to Haldwani
245 km · ~5h 27m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Dehradun
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehradun. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dehradun → Haldwani
AC Seater / Volvo · ~245 km
~5h 27m|Tentative fare ₹270–₹740
Usual tea / meal halts: Ramnagar (~170 km)
- Arrive in Haldwani
Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dehradun to Haldwani
Nearest railway stations: Dehradun for Dehradun, Kathgodam for Haldwani.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 9h 25m in total
Change trains at Laksar Jn — about 2h 42m wait
1 change · 9h 33m in total
Change trains at Bareilly City — about 1h 17m wait
1 change · 10h 5m in total
Change trains at Bareilly — about 1h 25m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Dehradun to Haldwani: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dehradun to Haldwani is about 245 km by road, roughly 4.9 hours of travel time. The road passes near Rishikesh.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 245 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,539 · Ertiga ₹13,374 · Innova ₹13,941 · Innova Crysta ₹17,226 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹23,580
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹270 · AC Seater ₹440 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹390 · AC Sleeper ₹560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹740
- Train: Sleeper ₹180 · Economy ₹280 · Third AC ₹370 · Second AC ₹520 · First AC ₹720
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Haldwani guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Haldwani.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Dehradun to Haldwani. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
Hotels in Haldwani
Treebo hotels in Bhimtal, about 15 km from Haldwani. Tell us your dates and we'll get you a rate.
Treebo Vista Lago With Lake View
Bhimtal
Treebo Spring Birds
Bhimtal
Things to Do in Haldwani
Sanjay Van (Chetna Park)
Well-maintained park with a man‑made lake, paddle boats, shady paths and a cafeteria.
Mini Forest Park (Nagwan Area)
A tree-covered park ideal for a quiet stroll or jog, managed by the forest department.
Rajiv Gandhi Park
A small riverside park with lawns, children’s play equipment and benches overlooking the Gaula.
Earthinators – SOS: Revive India
A youth‑led environmental organisation based in Haldwani. Their flagship project organises tree-plantation drives, riverside clean‑ups and nature education walks along…
Gaula Barrage & Riverfront
A quiet reservoir and wide pebbly riverbed, favoured for birdwatching, sunrise walks and quiet reflection. The forested foothills form a dramatic backdrop.
Damuadhunga Forest & Gaula River Trail
An easy, unpaved walking route that follows the river into sal and pine forest. Rich in birds (kingfishers, barbets, forktails) and occasional sightings of barking deer.
Suggested Haldwani Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Haldwani
- Travel from Dehradun to Haldwani (about 4.9 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Government Medical College
Day 2Explore Haldwani
- Visit Haidakhan Ashram
- Visit Kali Chaur Temple
- Visit Sheetla Devi Temple
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Gaula Barrage & Riverfront
- Head back to Dehradun
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Haldwani trip and see the full Dehradun → Haldwani → next stop route.
Haldwani → Pithoragarh
About 100 km by road
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