Is there a direct train from Karnataka to Dehradun?

No, there is no direct train; you must change at Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin.

Which is the nearest airport to Hebre?

Mangalore International Airport (IXE) is the nearest major airport.

How far is Dehradun from Delhi?

It is approximately 250 km by road or rail.

Are there buses from Delhi to Dehradun?

Yes, UPSRTC and private Volvo buses operate frequently from ISBT Kashmiri Gate.

What is the best time to visit Dehradun?

March to June and September to November are ideal.

Dehradun

Train Flight

Hebre to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hebre to Dehradun spans over 2600 km across the Indian subcontinent. You must first travel to Mangalore or Udupi to access major transport hubs. The most efficient route involves a flight from Mangalore International Airport to Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport. Alternatively, take the Konkan Railway to Delhi and switch to the Dehradun Shatabdi. This route traverses diverse landscapes from the Western Ghats to the Himalayan foothills.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2650 km, straight-line air distance 1950 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Mangalore to Dehradun, taking 8 hours including layovers.

Cheapest Way

Train via Delhi, costing approximately 4500 INR in 3AC.

Compare Hebre to Dehradun Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	48 hours	8 hours
Avg Price	4500-7000 INR	12000-18000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo
Route	Udupi to Delhi via Konkan Railway, then Delhi to Dehradun.	Mangalore (IXE) to Dehradun (DED) via Bangalore or Delhi.
Tip	Opt for 2AC class for comfort on this long-haul journey.	Book at least 3 weeks in advance to secure lower fares.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets for the Delhi-Dehradun sector sell out fast; use the IRCTC portal.
Airport Transfer
Use pre-paid taxis from Jolly Grant Airport to reach Dehradun city center.
Packing
Carry light woolens even in summer as evenings in Dehradun can be cool.
Local Transport
Vikrams (shared autos) are the most economical way to navigate Dehradun city.
Connectivity
Ensure you have a reliable power bank for the long train journey.

Safety Tips

Train Safety
Keep your luggage chained under the seat during overnight train travel.
Mountain Roads
If traveling by road to nearby hill stations, avoid night driving due to fog.
Hydration
Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach infections.
Emergency Contacts
Save local police station numbers and your hotel contact details.