Train
Driving
Dang to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Dang to Dehradun is a 1450 km transit. The most practical way is to take a train from Surat to Dehradun Junction. By road, the route follows NH 34 through Delhi and Haridwar. This journey takes approximately 28 to 30 hours by road. It is a major route connecting the west to the foothills of the Himalayas.
Total Distance: 1450 km driving distance, 1250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is faster if you have a team of drivers to rotate.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat is the most economical.
Compare Dang to Dehradun Routes
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| Duration | 30 hours | 28 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800-5000 INR | 11000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Dehradun Express | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Surat to Dehradun Junction | Dang - Surat - Delhi - Haridwar - Dehradun via NH 34 |
| Tip | Book well in advance as this is a popular route. | The road is long; plan for an overnight stop in Delhi. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry local Garhwali cuisine.
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WeatherDehradun is pleasant; carry a light jacket for evenings.
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ConnectivityUse local taxis for city travel.
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ShoppingVisit Paltan Bazaar for shopping.
Safety Tips
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TrafficDehradun traffic is dense; plan your commute accordingly.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the highway at night due to heavy truck traffic.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded areas like Paltan Bazaar.
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EmergencyDial 112 for police assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains run from Surat to Dehradun.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 28 hours of driving time.
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Is it better to fly?Flying from Surat or Vadodara is much faster.
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What is the best route?The NH 34 route via Delhi is the most standard.
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Are there buses?Yes, private sleeper buses operate from Surat to Dehradun.
Quick Info
- From Dang, Gujarat, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit the natural cave formation. It is a popular spot for picnics.
2
Sahastradhara
See the sulfur springs and waterfalls. It is a beautiful natural site.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the colonial-style building and museum. It is a landmark of the city.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit the cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is a spiritual site.
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