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Ojhar to Dehradun

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Ojhar to Dehradun spans approximately 1550 km. You must first reach Nashik Road station, which is the nearest major railhead. Trains like the Punjab Mail connect Nashik to Delhi, where you switch to the Dehradun Shatabdi. Alternatively, you can fly from Shirdi Airport to Dehradun via a connecting flight. The route traverses the heart of Central and North India, crossing the Indo-Gangetic plains.

Total Distance: 1550 km by road, 1280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Shirdi Airport to Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Nashik Road to Delhi, then bus to Dehradun.
Compare Ojhar to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Nashik Road to New Delhi, then Delhi to Dehradun.

Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips
  • Station Transfer
    Ensure you have at least 4 hours between train arrivals and departures in Delhi.
  • Local Transport
    Use Vikram autos in Dehradun for affordable local commuting.
  • Clothing
    Carry light woolens even in summer as evenings can get chilly.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine like Aloo Gutke at local dhabas.
Safety Tips
  • Mountain Driving
    If hiring a cab, ensure the driver is experienced in hill terrain.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved in your phone.
  • Hydration
    Drink only bottled or purified water to avoid stomach infections.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on mountain roads due to fog and visibility issues.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Nashik to Dehradun.
  • Which airport is closest?
    Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the nearest.
  • How far is Shirdi from Ojhar?
    Shirdi is approximately 85 km from Ojhar.
  • Are buses available?
    Yes, but they are not recommended due to the extreme distance.
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists and solo travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Ojhar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June for pleasant weather or October to November for clear mountain views.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation near Dehradun. It is perfect for a short trek through shallow water.
2
Forest Research Institute
An iconic colonial-era building with vast botanical gardens. It is a must-visit for architecture enthusiasts.
3
Sahastradhara
Famous for its sulfur water springs and caves. It is believed to have medicinal properties.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Water drips naturally from the ceiling onto the Shivalinga.
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