Parola to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, is a scenic destination reachable from Parola via a combination of rail and road. The total distance is approximately 1450 km. You should travel from Parola to Bhusawal, then take a train to New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin, followed by a connecting train or bus to Dehradun. The journey takes about 28 to 32 hours.

Total Distance: 1450 km by road, 1250 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train to Delhi, then Shatabdi Express to Dehradun.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train to Delhi, then bus to Dehradun.

Compare Parola to Dehradun Routes

Train

Connecting via Delhi

Duration

30 hours

Avg Price

1500 - 5000 INR

Operator

Dehradun Shatabdi

Route

Bhusawal to Delhi, then Delhi to Dehradun

The Shatabdi from Delhi is the fastest way to reach Dehradun.

Travel Tips

Transport
Dehradun has a well-connected bus stand (ISBT) for onward travel to Mussoorie.
Booking
Book the Delhi-Dehradun leg well in advance.
Weather
Carry a light jacket even in summer as evenings can be cool.
Local Travel
Use shared autos for cost-effective travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Garhwali cuisine at authentic eateries.

Safety Tips

Mountain Roads
If traveling by bus to higher altitudes, keep motion sickness medication handy.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on mountain roads.
Emergency
Keep contact details of your hotel handy.
Hydration
Stay hydrated, especially during summer treks.