Dehradun
Dehradun
Train Driving

Ghanerao to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ghanerao to Dehradun covers about 700 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Falna to Dehradun, often requiring a change in Delhi. By road, you will drive via NH 48. The drive takes about 13-15 hours. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand and a gateway to the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Delhi takes 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Falna to Dehradun.
Compare Ghanerao to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 1100-2800 INR 4500-7500 INR
Operator Indian Railways Personal Vehicle
Route Falna to Dehradun via Delhi. NH 48 via Delhi.
Tip Book your train tickets well in advance. The highway is well-maintained but busy.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Dehradun has heavy traffic; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local bakery items and momos.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Shopping
    Paltan Bazaar is the main shopping hub.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of mountain roads if traveling further.
  • Personal Safety
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • Best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable option.
  • Are there flights?
    Dehradun has the Jolly Grant Airport.
  • Distance?
    Approximately 700 km.
  • Is it worth visiting?
    Yes, for its natural beauty and gateway to hills.
Quick Info
  • From Ghanerao, 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
Explore this natural river cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit the sulfur springs and waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture and lush campus.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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