Dehradun
Dehradun
Train Flight

Aul to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Aul to Dehradun is a long-distance transit spanning over 1950 kilometers. You must first travel to Cuttack to catch a train to New Delhi, followed by a connecting train to Dehradun. The total travel time is approximately 35 to 40 hours. This route involves crossing multiple states including West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh. It is recommended to break the journey in Delhi for comfort.

Total Distance: 1950 km driving distance, 1600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Delhi followed by a flight to Dehradun takes 7-9 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train travel via Cuttack to Delhi and then a local train to Dehradun is the most economical.
Compare Aul to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Connecting
Duration 35 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 3500-5500 INR 10000-20000 INR
Operator Indian Railways (Nanda Devi Express) IndiGo
Route Cuttack to New Delhi to Dehradun Bhubaneswar to New Delhi to Dehradun
Tip Book tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route. Fly from BBI to DEL, then take a connecting flight or train to Dehradun.
Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book train tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.
  • Luggage
    Keep luggage minimal for easier transfers between train and bus.
  • Food
    Carry dry snacks for the long train journey across states.
  • Connectivity
    Use a reliable travel app to track train status in real-time.
  • Language
    English, Hindi, and Garhwali are widely understood in Dehradun.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Keep your valuables locked and secure during the overnight train journey.
  • Taxi Safety
    Use pre-paid taxi counters at Delhi airport or railway station.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and carry basic medicines for the long transit.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact numbers of your hotel and local emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Aul or Cuttack to Dehradun.
  • How to reach Dehradun from Delhi?
    You can take a train like the Shatabdi Express from Delhi to Dehradun.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable for long distances.
  • Are flights available?
    Yes, you can fly to Delhi and then travel by road or air.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes over 35 hours by train.
Quick Info
  • From Aul, Odisha, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June or September to November, when the weather in Dehradun is pleasant.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation with a river flowing through it. It is a popular spot for adventure seekers.
2
Sahastradhara
Known for its sulfur springs and beautiful waterfalls. It is a great place for a relaxing dip.
3
Forest Research Institute
A grand colonial-era building with beautiful gardens. It is a significant architectural landmark.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A famous cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a place of great spiritual importance.
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