Dehradun Railway Station is the city’s terminal station on the Northern Railway network, and the rail arrival point for this trip. From Hotel Mj Residency, it is about a 23-minute walk or a 7-minute drive.
The station is about 1–2 kilometers from Dehradun city centre. It also houses the Mussoorie Bus Station, with regular services to Mussoorie and other nearby cities.
- Station: Dehradun Railway Station
- Walking time to the hotel: about 23 minutes
- Driving time to the hotel: about 7 minutes
Where is Dehradun Railway Station?

Dehradun Railway Station is the city’s terminal station on the Northern Railway network, connected to the rest of India through the Lashkar–Haridwar–Dehradun section of Northern Railway’s Moradabad Division. The station is about 1–2 kilometers from the city centre.
The rail link to Haridwar is broad gauge and single track, passing five intermediate stations: Motichur, Raiwala, Kansrao, Doiwala and Harrawala. Rail service reached Dehradun in 1900 and contributed to the city’s growth.
For onward travel, the Mussoorie Bus Station is located at the railway station, with regular bus services to Mussoorie and other nearby cities. Hotel Mj Residency is about a 23-minute walk or a 7-minute drive away.
How do you get from Dehradun Railway Station to the hotel?

You can make the journey from Dehradun Railway Station to Mj Residency on foot or by car. Walking takes about 23 minutes, while the drive takes about 7 minutes.
A car may be more practical with luggage; if you are travelling light, the walk is also possible. The station is about 1–2 kilometers from the city centre, and the Mussoorie Bus Station is located there, with regular services to Mussoorie and other nearby cities.
If you are continuing your trip by air, the Dehradun Airport to the city route is another arrival option to plan around. Dehradun Airport is about 54 minutes by car from the hotel; Chandigarh Airport is roughly 127.1 km away.
For time in the city centre, which is about 25 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by car from the hotel, the Clock Tower and Paltan Bazaar are useful landmarks to include in your plans.
FAQs
Can you walk from Dehradun Railway Station to the hotel?
Yes. The walk from the station to Mj Residency takes about 23 minutes. The station is about 1–2 kilometers from the city centre.
How long is the drive from Dehradun Railway Station?
The drive to Mj Residency takes about 7 minutes.
Is walking or driving better with luggage?
A car may be more practical if you are carrying luggage; the walk is also possible for the station-to-hotel journey.
Can I catch a bus to Mussoorie at the station?
Yes. The Mussoorie Bus Station is located at Dehradun Railway Station and has regular services to Mussoorie and other nearby cities.
