Is there a direct train?

No, you usually need to change at a major hub.

How long is the trip?

Approximately 30 hours by train.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most practical option.

You would need to travel to Kolkata for a flight to Dehradun.

Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful city.

Dehradun

Train

Gangarampur to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Gangarampur to the scenic city of Dehradun is best done via train from Malda Town. The journey covers approximately 1500 km. Expect a travel time of 28 to 32 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train is the most practical mode for this distance.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.

Compare Gangarampur to Dehradun Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

30 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 4000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Malda Town to Dehradun Junction

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Travel Tips

Station
Malda Town is your primary departure point.
Food
Try the local Garhwali cuisine in Dehradun.
Booking
Book your tickets well in advance via IRCTC.
Connectivity
Keep a power bank for your mobile devices.
Arrival
Dehradun Junction is well-connected to the city center.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Always secure your bags with a chain lock.
Health
Carry basic first-aid for the journey.
Night Safety
Avoid wandering outside the station late at night.
Documents
Keep your ID proof accessible at all times.