Distance
255 KM
Duration
7 Hours via NH 5
Best Time
March to June
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹700
TIME8 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹500
TIME7 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Dehradun - Pathankot Express | Daily | ||
| N/A | Dehradun - Jammu Tawi Express | Sun, Tue, Thu | ||
| N/A | Dehradun - Amritsar Express | Mon, Wed, Fri |
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Travel Guide: Dehradun to McLeod Ganj
Planning a trip from Dehradun to McLeod Ganj? This travel guide will provide you with all the essential information you need.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 255 | 7 Hours via NH 5 | March to June |
Driving Route
The most common route taken is via NH 5, which offers scenic views of the hills and valleys. Here is a brief outline:
- Start from Dehradun, taking the NH 5 route.
- Pass through major towns like Rishikesh and Dharamshala.
- Enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way.
Places to Visit in McLeod Ganj
- Bhagsunag Temple and Waterfall
- Dalai Lama Temple Complex
- Triund Trek
- Norbulingka Institute
- St. John in the Wilderness
Enjoy your journey and immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of McLeod Ganj!
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit is from March to June when the weather is pleasant.
The distance is approximately 255 kilometers.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car.
It takes about 7 hours by bus.
There are no direct trains; you can take a train to Pathankot and then a bus to McLeod Ganj.