Train
Driving
Shahjahanpur to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Shahjahanpur and Dehradun is approximately 350 kilometers. You can travel via road through Bareilly and Haridwar, which takes about 8 to 9 hours. Rail connectivity is available with direct trains or via Haridwar. The route takes you from the plains of Uttar Pradesh to the foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 290 km.
Fastest Way
Train travel is the fastest at 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket is the most economical option.
Compare Shahjahanpur to Dehradun Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 3500-6000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Shahjahanpur to Dehradun Station | Via Bareilly and Haridwar |
| Tip | Trains are a comfortable and scenic way to travel. | The road from Haridwar to Dehradun is scenic but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Train TravelBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Route PlanningPlan your stops in Haridwar for food and rest.
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NavigationUse GPS for real-time traffic updates.
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TicketsKeep your ID proof handy for train travel.
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WeatherCheck for landslides during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the mountain roads and avoid night driving.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
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CommunicationKeep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several direct trains are available.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 9 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available in Dehradun.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, UPSRTC and UTC buses are reliable.
Quick Info
- From Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November are the best times to visit.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Enjoy the natural sulfur springs.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the beautiful campus and museum.
4
Local Markets
Shop for woolens and local handicrafts.
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