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Shiholi to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, is a long journey from Shiholi. You must reach Ahmedabad to catch a train to Dehradun. The distance is approximately 1300 km. Road travel is possible but long. Dehradun is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Dehradun.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Shiholi to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1100 - 4000 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Dehradun Express
Route
Ahmedabad Junction to Dehradun Junction.

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for handicrafts and woolens.
  • Respect
    Respect local customs and traditions.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothes even in summer.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while walking on narrow roads.
  • Night Safety
    The city is generally safe at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.
  • How to reach Dehradun from Ahmedabad?
    The best way is by direct train.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are the most comfortable.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
  • Is it a tourist city?
    It is a popular gateway to the Himalayas.
Quick Info
  • From Shiholi, Gujarat, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation with a stream flowing through it.
2
Sahastradhara
A beautiful waterfall known for its medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A historic building with a beautiful campus.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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