Dungarpur
Dungarpur
Dehradun
Dehradun
Train Driving

Dungarpur to Dehradun

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Dungarpur to Dehradun covers 950 km, taking you from the arid landscapes of Rajasthan to the foothills of the Himalayas. The most efficient way is to take a train to Delhi and transfer to the Dehradun Shatabdi or Mussoorie Express. By road, the route follows NH 48 and NH 34. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours. Dehradun serves as the gateway to popular hill stations like Mussoorie.

Total Distance: Driving distance 950 km, straight-line air distance 780 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi then Shatabdi to Dehradun.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most budget-friendly.
Compare Dungarpur to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1500-3500 INR
Operator
Dehradun Shatabdi
Route
Dungarpur-Delhi-Dehradun

Book the Shatabdi from New Delhi for a comfortable experience.

Driving
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
7000-9000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48 via Jaipur, Delhi, and Roorkee

The stretch from Roorkee to Dehradun is scenic but winding.

Travel Tips
  • Delhi Connection
    Ensure your train connection in Delhi has at least 5 hours gap.
  • Clothing
    Carry a light jacket even in summer as evenings can be cool.
  • Local Travel
    Vikram autos are the most common way to get around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine at authentic eateries.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
Safety Tips
  • Mountain Driving
    If driving, be cautious on the winding roads near Dehradun.
  • Weather Alerts
    Check for landslide warnings during the monsoon season.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police contact number handy.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling on mountain roads after sunset.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change trains in Delhi.
  • How far is Mussoorie?
    Mussoorie is about 35 km from Dehradun.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are the most pleasant times.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, Dehradun is generally safe for tourists.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, Jolly Grant Airport serves Dehradun.
Quick Info
  • From Dungarpur, Rajasthan, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural river cave formation. It is a popular spot for picnics and photography.
2
Sahastradhara
Experience the sulfur springs known for their medicinal properties. It is a beautiful waterfall site.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the colonial-style architecture and vast botanical gardens. It is a major landmark.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
See the massive stupa and beautiful gardens at this Tibetan Buddhist center.
Tags
Dungarpur to Dehradun train to Dehradun travel to Uttarakhand Dungarpur travel guide Delhi to Dehradun train road trip Rajasthan to Uttarakhand Dehradun transport best route to Dehradun