Train
Driving
Ashoknagar to Dehradun
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Ashoknagar to Dehradun covers approximately 700 km. You can reach the valley city by train or road. The drive takes about 13 to 15 hours, passing through scenic landscapes. Trains are also available, offering a comfortable way to travel. Dehradun is a major educational and tourist hub, well-connected to the rest of India.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 600 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via private car takes about 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most affordable option.
Compare Ashoknagar to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600-2000 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Ashoknagar (ASKN) to Dehradun (DDN) via Delhi.
Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 44.
The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs to get around Dehradun.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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AccommodationStay near the city center for easy access to attractions.
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WeatherDehradun can be hot; carry sunscreen and a hat.
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SafetyBe cautious of touts at tourist spots.
Safety Tips
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TrafficDehradun traffic can be busy; plan your travel accordingly.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized guides.
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EmergencyKeep the Dehradun Police helpline number (100) saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take to reach Dehradun?By train, it takes about 14 hours.
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Are there direct flights?No, you would need to travel to a nearby airport.
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Is it better to take a train or drive?Trains are generally more comfortable.
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What is the best way to get around Dehradun?Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the best options.
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Are there luxury buses?Yes, private operators run buses from major cities to Dehradun.
Quick Info
- From Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Dehradun.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural cave formation, a popular tourist spot.
2
Sahastradhara
Enjoy the natural springs and waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the grand architecture of this historic building.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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