Is there a direct train from Dhar?

No, Dhar does not have a railway station.

How to reach Dehradun from Indore?

Take a flight or train to Delhi, then connect to Dehradun.

What is the distance?

It is approximately 950 km by road.

Are there buses to Dehradun?

Yes, from Delhi ISBT Kashmere Gate.

Yes, it is a popular and safe tourist destination.

Dhar

Dehradun

Train

Dhar to Dehradun

Updated: 20 May 2026

Traveling from Dhar to Dehradun involves a long journey of 950 km. You must first reach Indore to access long-distance trains or flights to Delhi. From Delhi, you can take the Shatabdi Express or a bus to reach Dehradun. The total travel time is approximately 18 to 20 hours. This route transitions from the plains of MP to the foothills of the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 950 km by road, 780 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Indore to Dehradun via Delhi, taking 8 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Dhar to Indore, then train to Delhi and bus to Dehradun.

Compare Dhar to Dehradun Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

1500-4000 INR

Operator

Dehradun Shatabdi

Route

Dhar-Indore (Road) -> Indore-Delhi (Train) -> Delhi-Dehradun (Train)

The Dehradun Shatabdi is the most comfortable way to complete the final leg.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book the Dehradun Shatabdi well in advance as it fills up quickly.
Mountain Driving
If driving from Delhi, be prepared for winding roads after Haridwar.
Clothing
Carry light woolens even in summer as evenings in Dehradun can be cool.
Local Transport
Vikrams (shared autos) are the most common way to get around Dehradun city.
Connectivity
Ensure you have offline maps downloaded for the mountain stretches.

Safety Tips

Landslides
Check weather reports for heavy rain warnings before traveling to the hills.
Driving
Avoid overtaking on blind curves in the Himalayan foothills.
Altitude
Dehradun is at a moderate altitude, but stay hydrated to avoid fatigue.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel on the Haridwar-Dehradun highway due to fog.