Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Goa to Dehradun.

How far is the airport?

Jolly Grant Airport is about 25 km from Dehradun city.

Spring and autumn are the best times for sightseeing.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists and students.

Bus travel is not recommended due to the extreme distance.

Reis Magos

Dehradun

Train Flight

Reis Magos to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

Reaching Dehradun from Reis Magos involves a long-distance transit across India. You can fly from Goa to Jolly Grant Airport (DED) via Delhi. Alternatively, take a train to Delhi and then a connecting train like the Shatabdi Express to Dehradun. The journey takes you from the coastal plains to the foothills of the Himalayas.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2200 km, straight-line air distance 1750 km.

Fastest Way

Flight via Delhi takes 7 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.

Compare Reis Magos to Dehradun Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	36 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	4000-7000 INR	9000-18000 INR
Operator	Goa Express + Shatabdi	IndiGo
Route	VSG to NZM, then DLI to DDN	GOI/GOX to DED via DEL
Tip	Change stations in Delhi from Hazrat Nizamuddin to New Delhi.	Jolly Grant Airport is 25 km from the city center.

Travel Tips

Airport Taxi
Use pre-paid taxi counters at Jolly Grant Airport for fair pricing.
Train Connection
Allow at least 6 hours between train arrivals in Delhi to account for delays.
Local Commute
Vikram autos are the most common shared transport in Dehradun.
Packing
Carry a light jacket even in summer as evenings can be cool.
Booking
Book your Dehradun hotel near Rajpur Road for easy access to markets.

Safety Tips

Mountain Roads
If traveling further to Mussoorie, hire experienced local drivers.
Night Safety
Avoid walking in secluded forest areas after dark.
Emergency
Keep the local tourist police number handy.
Health
Carry basic motion sickness medication for winding roads.