Is there a direct train?

No, you must change trains at a major junction like Ahmedabad.

How far is Dehradun from Okha?

It is approximately 1500 km by road.

Is it safe to travel by road?

Yes, the highways are well-maintained.

What is the best time to visit?

Spring and autumn are the ideal times for pleasant weather.

Dehradun

Train

Okha to Dehradun

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Okha to the capital city of Uttarakhand, Dehradun, covers about 1500 km. You will pass through the plains of Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Delhi before entering the foothills of the Himalayas. Trains are the most convenient, with connections available via Ahmedabad to Delhi/Dehradun. Road travel is also feasible via NH 48, offering a scenic drive through the changing landscapes. Dehradun is known for its pleasant climate and educational institutions, making it a rewarding destination.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 1500 km; straight-line air distance is 1150 km.

Fastest Way

Train with a short layover in Ahmedabad is the most efficient method.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper Class) is the most affordable way to reach Dehradun.

Compare Okha to Dehradun Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

28 hours

Avg Price

1400 - 3800 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Okha - Ahmedabad - Dehradun

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Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and buses are available for getting around Dehradun.
Food
Try the local Garhwali cuisine, especially the pahadi dishes.
Connectivity
Dehradun is well-connected by rail and road to major cities.
Packing
Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring the city.
Weather
Dehradun can be cool, so pack a light jacket.