How do I get from Kotdwar to Lansdowne?

By Rail: The nearest railhead to Lansdowne is Kotdwar situated at a distance 40 kms. Kotdwar is well connected by railway networks with major cities of India. There are regular trains running to Lansdowne from major destinations of north India. Taxis and buses are easily available from Kotdwar to Lansdowne.

How is road to Lansdowne?

After Kotdwar, you start climbing up and the entire 40 kilometers till Lansdowne is a steep climb. The good part, however, is that the traffic is very less and the road is all smooth.

How far is Lansdowne from Kotdwar?

39 Kms
Distance Between Lansdowne to Kotdwar

Distance between Lansdowne to Kotdwar by Road is 39 Kms
Distance between Lansdowne to Kotdwar by Flight is 18 Kms
Travel Time from Lansdowne to Kotdwar by Road is 0:51 hrs
Nearest Airport in Lansdowne Jolly Grant (29.84, 78.69)
Nearest Airport in Kotdwar Jolly Grant (29.75, 78.53)

Is it easy to drive to Lansdowne?

It is clean, beautiful, and is home to the Garhwal Rifles of the Indian Army. And travelling from Delhi to Lansdowne is easy as well. You can travel by road, air, or rail and you will soon find yourself in one of the most beautiful towns in the Himalayas.

Is there snowfall in Lansdowne?

Lansdowne in Winter The winter season temperature ranges from 4 degrees to 15 degrees. The whole town is canvassed in pale whites of snow because of regular snowfall from the month of October to January which may extend till March.

Is Lansdowne worth visiting?

Is Lansdowne worth visiting? Yes, definitely. The place is highly scenic and perfect for a quick weekend getaway. You must plan a trip and spend at least one day in the town.

What is the best time to visit Lansdowne?

Winter
Winter is the Best Season to visit Lansdowne. People wear heavy woolen clothes during this time. Temperature during winters is maximum 24 degree C to minimum of 0 degree C. You can also experience snowfall during these days.

Is there any snowfall in Lansdowne?

How do I get to Lansdowne by train?

Mussoorie Express is the best train to reach Kotdwar, the nearest railway station to Lansdowne. The train leaves Old Delhi station at 10.20 pm and reaches Kotdwar at around 6 am in the early morning. Road – Lansdowne is 250 km from Delhi, and 7-8 hrs drive away. It is situated en route Kotdwara – Pauri road, NH 119.

Is it worth going to Lansdowne?

Why is Lansdowne famous?

Lansdowne was a major place of the activities of freedom fighters from British Garhwal during British period. Nowadays, the famous Garhwal Rifles of the Indian Army has its command office here. Lansdowne is one of the quietest hill stations of India and is popular since the British came to India.

Which month is best for Lansdowne?

Winter Season in Lansdowne. Winter is the Best Season to visit Lansdowne. People wear heavy woolen clothes during this time.

  • Summer Season in Lansdowne. Summer starts from March and lasts till June in Lansdowne.
  • Monsoon Season in Lansdowne. Rainfall starts from the month of July till October.