Is there a direct train?

Yes, the Dehradun-Bandra Terminus Express is a direct train.

Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

Dehradun

Mumbai

Train Flight

Dehradun to Mumbai

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance between Dehradun and Mumbai is approximately 1,700 km. The most convenient way to travel is by flight, which takes about 2.5 hours. Alternatively, the Dehradun-Mumbai Express train offers a scenic but long journey of over 30 hours. Mumbai is a major hub, and both modes of transport are well-connected to the rest of the country.

Total Distance: 1,700 km by road, 1,350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight taking 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) costing approximately 1500 INR.

Compare Dehradun to Mumbai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

32 hours

Avg Price

1500-4000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways (Dehradun-Bandra Terminus Express)

Route

Dehradun Station to Bandra Terminus.

Carry enough food and water for the long journey.

Flight

Direct

Duration

2.5 hours

Avg Price

6000-12000 INR

Operator

IndiGo, Air India

Route

Jolly Grant Airport (DED) to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM).

Book flights at least 3 weeks in advance for the best fares.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use the Mumbai Local trains for the fastest way to travel across the city.
Weather
Mumbai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
Booking
Use apps like Uber or Ola for reliable taxi services.
Food
Try the local street food like Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji.
Safety
Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas like railway stations.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Mumbai is very crowded; keep your belongings close to you at all times.
Monsoon
Avoid travel during heavy monsoon rains as flooding can disrupt transport.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved on your phone.
Health
Stay hydrated and avoid eating from unhygienic street stalls.