Gokarna
Gokarna
Dehradun
Dehradun
Train

Gokarna to Dehradun

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Gokarna to Dehradun is a long 2300 km trip. The most practical route is to take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train or bus to Dehradun. This route takes you from the coast to the foothills of the Himalayas. Expect a total travel time of 45+ hours by rail. Plan your journey with a stopover in Delhi.

Total Distance: 2300 km by road, 1900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi then flight to Dehradun.
Cheapest Way
Train via Delhi, costing around 3000 INR.
Compare Gokarna to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
46 hours
Avg Price
3000-6000 INR
Operator
Mussoorie Express
Route
Gokarna to Delhi, then Delhi to Dehradun

The Mussoorie Express is a classic train to Dehradun.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Transit
    Allow enough time for the Delhi transfer.
  • Clothing
    Pack light woolens for the evenings.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use taxis for local sightseeing.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Be alert at busy railway stations.
  • Luggage
    Keep your bags secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for travel fatigue.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change in Delhi.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes nearly two days by train.
  • Best way to reach?
    Train to Delhi then train to Dehradun.
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful city.
  • What to see?
    Robber's Cave and local monasteries.
Quick Info
  • From Gokarna, Karnataka, 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
A natural river cave formation. It is a popular spot for picnics.
2
Sahastradhara
Known for its sulphur springs and waterfalls. It is very refreshing.
3
Forest Research Institute
A beautiful colonial-era building. It is a great place for a walk.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
A large and beautiful Buddhist monastery. It is very peaceful.
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