Driving
Kangan to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kangan to Dehradun is a long trip involving road travel to Jammu, a train to Delhi, and then a train or bus to Dehradun. The total travel time is approximately 22-24 hours. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand, known for its educational institutions and proximity to hill stations. This route is popular for leisure and educational travel.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Jammu, train to Delhi, then train to Dehradun, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Jammu, train to Delhi, then train to Dehradun for 2000 INR.
Compare Kangan to Dehradun Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
3500-6000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways / Private Taxi
Route
Kangan - Jammu - Delhi - Dehradun
The final leg from Delhi to Dehradun is a long journey.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train and bus tickets in advance.
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TransportUse local buses or taxis for travel within the city.
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WeatherDehradun can be very hot in summer.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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SafetyDehradun is generally a safe city.
Safety Tips
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TravelUse registered taxis or buses.
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SecurityKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in unknown areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Delhi first.
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How to reach Dehradun?By road or train from Delhi.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available in Dehradun.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a major city.
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Best time to visit?Summer months are best.
Quick Info
- From Kangan, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June or September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation near Dehradun.
2
Sahastradhara
A popular waterfall and spring.
3
Forest Research Institute
A beautiful campus with a museum.
4
Dehradun Market
Explore the local market for traditional items.
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Kangan to Dehradun
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Kangan to Dehradun route
Kashmir to Uttarakhand
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