Train
Sambhar to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sambhar to Dehradun covers about 550 kilometers. You can take a train from Jaipur to Dehradun, which is a scenic and comfortable route. Alternatively, driving via Delhi on the NH 44 and NH 7 is a common choice. Dehradun serves as the gateway to the Himalayas, offering a cool climate and beautiful surroundings.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Jaipur to Dehradun (Jolly Grant Airport).
Cheapest Way
Train from Jaipur to Dehradun.
Compare Sambhar to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
700-1800 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
Jaipur Junction to Dehradun Station.
Book your tickets well in advance as this route is popular.
Travel Tips
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Carry WoolensEven in summer, evenings can be cool.
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Local TransportVikrams (shared autos) are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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ConnectivityJolly Grant Airport is 30 km from the city.
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Plan AheadBook your hotel near the city center.
Safety Tips
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Mountain DrivingIf driving, be careful on winding roads.
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WeatherCheck for landslides during the monsoon season.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Personal SafetyAvoid trekking alone in remote forest areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Jaipur.
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How far is the airport?Jolly Grant is about 30 km away.
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Best time to visit?Spring and autumn are ideal.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a peaceful city.
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What is the main station?Dehradun Railway Station (DDN).
Quick Info
- From Sambhar, Rajasthan, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural river cave formation. It is a popular spot for picnics and photography.
2
Sahastradhara
See the sulfur water springs known for their medicinal properties. It is a beautiful natural site.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the colonial-style architecture and vast campus. It is a major landmark in the city.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located on the banks of a river.
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