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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 28 min.

Samalkha to Mussoorie: 171 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Samalkha to Mussoorie?

The aerial distance from Samalkha to Mussoorie is approximately 171 km (106 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 218 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable.

Samalkha

Haryana

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

171 km

aerial distance (straight line)

106 miles · Road distance: ~218 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

218 km

Road distance

3 hrs 28 min

Drive time

171 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Samalkha to Mussoorie

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By Train

3 hrs 58 min

218 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 51 min

218 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 28 min

218 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

171 km (106 mi)

Road distance

~218 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Samalkha to Mussoorie distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samalkha to Mussoorie is approximately 171 km (106 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 218 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttarakhand.

171 kmAerial distance

~218 kmBy road

3 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mussoorie by air

No direct airport

Mussoorie does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Samalkha to Mussoorie

3 hrs 58 min ~218 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samalkha and Mussoorie with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Samalkha to Mussoorie

4 hrs 51 min ~218 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Samalkha to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min covering ~218 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Samalkha to Mussoorie

3 hrs 28 min ~218 km

A road trip from Samalkha to Mussoorie covers approximately 218 km and takes around 3 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Samalkha to Mussoorie

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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.

Where to stay in Mussoorie

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mussoorie

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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 Samalkha to Mussoorie? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samalkha to Mussoorie is approximately 171 km (106 miles). The road distance is approximately 218 km, which takes about 3 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable. Mussoorie doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Samalkha to Mussoorie? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samalkha to Mussoorie route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Samalkha to Mussoorie takes approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Samalkha to Mussoorie travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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