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Book Taxi Service from Dehradun to Tehri 2026
Quick Answer: Dehradun to New Tehri by taxi covers approximately 100-110 km via NH34, taking around 2.5-3.5 hours. One-way fares with Anywhere Taxi Service start at ₹1100 for a Sedan, with pickup available from Dehradun city, ISBT, and Jolly Grant Airport.
New Tehri is a hill town in Uttarakhand built after the original Tehri town was submerged by the Tehri Dam reservoir, now known as Tehri Lake. You can book a Dehradun to New Tehri cab with Anywhere Taxi Service and explore the lake, the dam, and the surrounding Garhwal hills with your family or friends.
While on the road trip from Dehradun, you'll pass scenic stretches via Mussoorie or Narendra Nagar depending on the exact route, with several stops along the way to freshen up. We also offer pickup from Jolly Grant Airport for travelers flying into Dehradun before heading to Tehri.
Fare Chart
| Cab Type | Best For | One Way Fare | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan (AC) | 4 passengers | ₹2,999 onwards | Reserve |
| Ertiga (AC) | 6 passengers | ₹3,999 onwards | Reserve |
| Innova Crysta | 6-7 passengers | ₹5,999 onwards | Reserve |
Note: Fares above are starting estimates — call or WhatsApp for an exact quote. Toll and state tax are charged separately as per actuals.
Places Worth Visiting Around Tehri
- Tehri Lake: A large reservoir formed by the Tehri Dam, popular for boating, jet-skiing, and other water sports.
- Tehri Dam: One of the tallest dams in India, an engineering landmark on the Bhagirathi River.
- Koti Colony Viewpoint: Offers panoramic views over Tehri Lake and the surrounding hills.
- Chamba & Dhanaulti: Nearby hill towns that make for a good extended day-trip from Tehri.
"New Tehri was built to rehouse residents of old Tehri town after it was submerged by the Tehri Dam reservoir, now known as Tehri Lake — one of Uttarakhand's most scenic water bodies."
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The road distance is approximately 100-110 km, with a typical journey time of 2.5 to 3.5 hours by taxi via NH34.
Tehri Lake (formed by the Tehri Dam, one of India's tallest dams) is the main attraction, popular for boating and water sports. Nearby Dhanaulti and Chamba are also worth visiting.
Yes, one-way drop service is available with no extra charge for the driver's return journey.
Yes, pickup is available from Dehradun city, ISBT, Railway Station, and Jolly Grant Airport.
Popular Routes from Dehradun
What the Dehradun to Tehri fare includes — and what it doesn't
Every quote is for the whole car, confirmed on the phone before pickup. Nothing is added afterwards that was not on this list.
✓ Included
- The vehicle, the driver and fuel for the booked trip
- Driver allowance on outstation trips
- Pickup from your door, hotel, station or the airport
- Short stops on the way for tea, food or a washroom
- Flight tracking on airport pickups — a late landing is not waiting time
- Phone and WhatsApp support for the whole trip
✗ Charged at actuals
- Tolls, state entry taxes and permit fees
- Parking, where a stop needs it
- Driver's night halt on multi-day hill trips, where it applies
- Extra kilometres or hours beyond what was booked
- On a one-way drop, tolls and taxes on the car's return to base
- Entry tickets, meals and hotels — yours to choose
Full terms, including refunds and waiting time, are on the cancellation policy page.
Getting from Dehradun to Tehri: taxi, bus or train
An honest look at the alternatives, because the right answer is not always a taxi.
| Option | Time | Door to door | Luggage | Where it fits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private taxi | the drive time on this page, leaving when you choose | Yes | Whatever fits the car | Families, groups, luggage, odd hours, and anyone who wants to stop on the way |
| Bus | GMOU and UTC buses run from Rishikesh in daylight hours only, with roof-rack luggage and fixed stops. Check the current timetable. | |||
| Train | Nearest railhead is Rishikesh (Yog Nagari) or Haridwar. No train goes further into the Garhwal hills; from the station it is still a full day by road. | |||
On hill routes the taxi's real advantage is control: you decide the start time, the stops and the pace, and the same driver is there for the return.
Which car to book for Dehradun to Tehri
Count the suitcases before you count the people — luggage decides the car more often than passengers do.
| Car | Best for | Our take on this route |
|---|---|---|
| Swift Dzire / sedan | Up to 3 adults, light bags | Fine on tarmac hill roads; low on ground clearance for the last rough kilometres and tight on luggage for a multi-day trip. |
| Maruti Ertiga | Family of 4–5 | The usual pick for hill routes: more room, higher stance, still economical on fuel. |
| Toyota Innova / Crysta | 5–6 adults with luggage | The car for long hill days — comfortable over the drive time on this page, and the one to book for elderly passengers or a Char Dham-style multi-day run. |
| Tempo Traveller / Urbania | Groups of 9–17 | For pilgrim and family groups. Ask us about the road: on some upper stretches a 12-seater is the sensible limit. |
How to book a Dehradun to Tehri taxi
Call or WhatsApp 7830211223 with the date, pickup time and address (or flight / train number), the drop point, and how many people and bags.
We confirm the car, one-way or round trip, and everything included, on the same call. What we say is what you pay.
You get the driver's name and number before the trip. The driver calls ahead and is at the door at the booked time.
Cancellation: more than 24 hours before pickup, the trip cost minus 15% is refunded; within 24 hours, no refund; if we cannot provide the car, full refund.
