Train
Flight
Old Goa to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, is about 2,100 km from Old Goa. The most efficient way to reach is by flight to Jolly Grant Airport (DED) with a connection in Mumbai or Delhi. Alternatively, you can take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train to Dehradun. The journey takes you from the coast to the foothills of the Himalayas.
Total Distance: 2,100 km by road, 1,800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a short layover is the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Old Goa to Dehradun Routes
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| Duration | 36 hours | 6 hours (with layover) |
| Avg Price | 2500 - 6000 INR | 8000 - 18000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Madgaon to Delhi, then train to Dehradun. | GOI/GOX to DED via Mumbai. |
| Tip | The train journey is long; carry plenty of supplies. | Book early to get better rates on connecting flights. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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WeatherDehradun can be very hot in summer; visit in winter.
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CultureRespect the local customs and traditions.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas at night.
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CrowdsBe careful of pickpockets in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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TransportUse pre-paid taxi booths at the airport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, flights usually connect through Mumbai or Delhi.
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How long is the train?It takes over 30 hours.
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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What is the city known for?Education and nature.
Quick Info
- From Old Goa, Goa, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Explore this natural cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit the sulfur springs.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this cave temple.
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