How long does it take to travel from Mussoorie to Mau?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 23 min.

Mussoorie to Mau: 736 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mussoorie to Mau?

The aerial distance from Mussoorie to Mau is approximately 736 km (457 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 892 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mussoorie to Mau?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

Mau

Uttar Pradesh

736 km

aerial distance (straight line)

457 miles · Road distance: ~892 km (via road)

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892 km

Road distance

11 hrs 23 min

Drive time

736 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mussoorie to Mau

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By Flight

1 hrs 44 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 43 min

892 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 50 min

892 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 23 min

892 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

736 km (457 mi)

Road distance

~892 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mussoorie to Mau distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mussoorie to Mau is approximately 736 km (457 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 892 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

736 kmAerial distance

~892 kmBy road

13 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mau by air

No direct airport

Mau does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mussoorie to Mau

13 hrs 43 min ~892 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mussoorie and Mau with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 43 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Mussoorie to Mau

17 hrs 50 min ~892 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mussoorie to Mau route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 50 min covering ~892 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Mussoorie to Mau

11 hrs 23 min ~892 km

The drive from Mussoorie to Mau is a long one — approximately 892 km taking around 11 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mussoorie to Mau

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 11 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mau

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Mussoorie to Mau? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mussoorie to Mau is approximately 736 km (457 miles). The road distance is approximately 892 km, which takes about 11 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mussoorie to Mau? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Mau doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Mussoorie to Mau? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mussoorie to Mau route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 50 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Mussoorie to Mau? ▼

The train from Mussoorie to Mau takes approximately 13 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mussoorie to Mau travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Mussoorie to Mau route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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