Train
Flight
Kandivali West to Dehradun
Updated: 24 May 2026
Traveling from Kandivali to Dehradun involves reaching Mumbai's major rail or air hubs. The Dehradun Express connects Mumbai to Dehradun directly, taking about 28 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Mumbai to Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun. The route takes you through the heart of North India, ending in the scenic foothills of the Himalayas.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from Mumbai to Dehradun in 2.25 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 1500 INR.
Compare Kandivali West to Dehradun Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 28 hours | 2 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 1500 - 5000 INR | 7000 - 15000 INR |
| Operator | Dehradun Express | Air India |
| Route | Mumbai Bandra Terminus - Delhi - Dehradun | BOM to DED |
| Tip | Bandra Terminus is closer to Kandivali than CSMT. | Jolly Grant Airport is 25 km from Dehradun city center. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransferUse pre-paid taxis from Jolly Grant Airport to reach the city.
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ClothingCarry light woolens even in summer as evenings can be cool.
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Local TravelVikram autos are the most common mode of shared transport in Dehradun.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this route is highly popular.
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ConnectivityDownload offline maps as network can be patchy in hilly outskirts.
Safety Tips
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Trekking SafetyAlways hire a local guide if you plan to trek in the nearby hills.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on mountain roads after dark due to fog and visibility issues.
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EmergencyKeep the local tourist police contact number handy.
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HealthCarry basic motion sickness medication for the hilly terrain.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Mumbai to Dehradun?Yes, the Dehradun Express runs from Bandra Terminus to Dehradun.
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How long is the flight from Mumbai to Dehradun?A direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
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What is the best way to reach Dehradun from Mumbai?Flying is the fastest, while the train is more economical.
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Are there buses from Delhi to Dehradun?Yes, frequent buses run from ISBT Kashmere Gate in Delhi to Dehradun.
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What is the distance between Mumbai and Dehradun?It is approximately 1700 km by road.
Quick Info
- From Kandivali West, Maharashtra, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation where the water flows underground. It is a popular spot for picnics and light trekking.
2
Sahastradhara
Known for its sulfur springs and waterfalls, this place is believed to have medicinal properties. It is located 14 km from the city.
3
Forest Research Institute
A colonial-era building with impressive architecture and vast botanical gardens. It is a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
One of the largest Buddhist centers in India, featuring a 185-foot high stupa. It offers a serene environment for meditation.
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