Train
Driving
Bera to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bera to Dehradun spans approximately 850 km across the Aravalli range and the Gangetic plains. You must first reach Marwar Junction or Falna to board a train toward Delhi. From Delhi, the Dehradun Shatabdi or Nanda Devi Express provides the most efficient connection to the foothills of the Himalayas. The route involves transitioning from the arid landscapes of Rajasthan to the lush green valleys of Uttarakhand. Expect a total travel time of 18 to 22 hours depending on your connection efficiency at Delhi.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 680 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Delhi-Dehradun highway, taking roughly 16 hours depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
Train via Marwar Junction to Delhi and then to Dehradun, costing approximately 1200 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Bera to Dehradun Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 16 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200 - 3500 INR | 7000 - 10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways (Marwar-Delhi-Dehradun) | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Marwar Junction to Delhi Sarai Rohilla, then Dehradun Express. | NH 48 via Jaipur, Delhi, and NH 34. |
| Tip | Book the Nanda Devi Express from Delhi for a comfortable overnight journey. | Avoid driving through Delhi city center during peak hours; use the Eastern Peripheral Expressway. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets at least 60 days in advance via IRCTC.
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Delhi TransitIf changing stations in Delhi, allow at least 4 hours for transit.
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ClothingCarry light woolens even in summer as Dehradun evenings can be cool.
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Local TransportUse Vikram autos for short distances within Dehradun city.
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HydrationKeep water handy during the long train journey from Rajasthan.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night driving on the winding roads near Dehradun.
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LuggageKeep your valuables locked during the train journey.
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Weather AlertsCheck for monsoon warnings before traveling to the hills.
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EmergencySave local police helpline numbers before starting your trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bera to Dehradun?No, there is no direct train; you must change at Delhi.
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What is the best way to reach Dehradun from Bera?The most comfortable way is by train via Delhi.
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How long does it take to drive?It takes approximately 16 to 18 hours by road.
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Are there flights available?No, you must travel to Udaipur or Jodhpur for the nearest airport.
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Is the road route safe?Yes, the highways are well-maintained, but exercise caution in the hills.
Quick Info
- From Bera, Rajasthan, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the weather remains pleasant for mountain travel and avoids the monsoon landslides in the Shivalik range.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation near Dehradun. It is perfect for a short trek and picnic.
2
Sahastradhara
Known for its sulfur water springs and caves. It is located 14 km from the city center.
3
Forest Research Institute
An iconic colonial-era building with vast botanical gardens. It is a must-visit for architecture lovers.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
One of the largest Buddhist centers in India. It features a massive stupa and beautiful gardens.
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