How long does it take to travel from Amritsar to Dehradun?

By flight: approximately 0.5 hours. By train: approximately 8.2 hours. By road: approximately 9 hours.

Are there flights from Amritsar to Dehradun?

Yes, you can book flights from Amritsar (ATQ) to Dehradun (DED) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 0.5 hours.

Amritsar to Dehradun Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Amritsar to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from Amritsar to Dehradun is approximately 335 km (208 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 452 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Amritsar to Dehradun?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Amritsar to Dehradun?

The train from Amritsar to Dehradun takes approximately 8.2 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Amritsar

Punjab

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

335 km

aerial distance (straight line)

208 miles · Road distance: ~452 km

How to get from Amritsar to Dehradun

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By Flight

~30 min

ATQ → DED · Fastest option

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By Train

~8.2 hrs

452 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~11.3 hrs

452 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~9 hrs

452 km via highway

🚆 Amritsar to Dehradun Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Amritsar Dehradun Express #14632 · Exp	22:15	10:05	11h 50m	3A,SL,FC

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

335 km (208 mi)

Road distance

~452 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~0.5 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Amritsar to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Amritsar to Dehradun is approximately 335 km (208 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 452 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

335 kmAerial distance

~452 kmBy road

~0.5 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Amritsar to Dehradun

Fastest option ATQ → DED ~0.5 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 335 km distance. Flights from ATQ to DED take approximately 0.5 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Dehradun

~8.2 hours ~452 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Dehradun with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 8.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Amritsar to Dehradun

~11.3 hours ~452 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 11.3 hours covering ~452 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Amritsar to Dehradun

~9 hours ~452 km

A road trip from Amritsar to Dehradun covers approximately 452 km and takes around 9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Dehradun

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Dehradun

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Amritsar to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Dehradun is approximately 335 km (208 miles). The road distance is approximately 452 km, which takes about 9 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Amritsar to Dehradun? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 0.5 hours from ATQ to DED. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Amritsar to Dehradun cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Amritsar to Dehradun? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 11.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Amritsar to Dehradun? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Amritsar to Dehradun? ▼

The train journey from Amritsar to Dehradun takes approximately 8.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amritsar to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Amritsar to Dehradun route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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