Is there a direct train from Agar to Dehradun?

No, there is no direct rail connectivity from Agar.

Which is the nearest airport to Agar?

Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport in Indore is the nearest.

How long is the drive from Delhi to Dehradun?

It takes approximately 5 to 6 hours via the highway.

Are there buses from Delhi to Dehradun?

Yes, frequent Volvo buses operate from ISBT Kashmere Gate.

What is the best route by road?

Taking NH 52 through Kota and Jaipur is the most reliable route.

Agar

Dehradun

Train Driving

Agar to Dehradun

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Agar to Dehradun spans approximately 950 km across the heart of India. You must first travel to Ujjain or Indore to access major rail networks. The route typically involves taking a train to Delhi followed by a connecting train or bus to Dehradun. Driving via NH 52 and NH 44 offers a scenic but long road trip through Rajasthan and Haryana. Expect a total travel time of 18 to 22 hours depending on your chosen mode.

Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, straight-line air distance 720 km.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 52 takes 19 hours, avoiding multiple transit wait times.

Cheapest Way

Train via Ujjain to Delhi and then local bus to Dehradun costs approximately 1200 INR.

Compare Agar to Dehradun Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

1200-3500 INR

Operator

Dehradun Shatabdi

Route

Agar to Ujjain, then train to Delhi, then Mussoorie Express to Dehradun.

Book your train tickets at least 60 days in advance via IRCTC.

Driving

Direct

Duration

19 hours

Avg Price

8000-12000 INR

Operator

Personal Car

Route

NH 52 through Kota, Jaipur, and Delhi to Dehradun.

Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag for seamless toll payments.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Always check availability from Ujjain Junction as it is the nearest major railhead to Agar.
Road Conditions
The stretch between Jaipur and Delhi can be heavy with traffic; plan your departure to avoid peak hours.
Packing
Carry light woolens even in summer as Dehradun evenings can be cool.
Local Transport
Use Vikram autos for short distances within Dehradun city.
Connectivity
Download offline maps for the mountain roads near Dehradun.

Safety Tips

Night Driving
Avoid driving on the mountain roads after sunset due to fog and visibility issues.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved in your phone.
Hydration
Carry sufficient water during the long train journey from Delhi.
Valuables
Keep your documents and cash in a secure bag during transit.