Dehradun to Gandhidham Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Gujarat · 1,124 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dehradun to Gandhidham distance: 1124 km (aerial), approximately 1291 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 52 min. By road: ~16 hrs 53 min.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Gandhidham
Gujarat
1,124 km
aerial distance (straight line)
698 miles · Road distance: ~1,291 km (via road)
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1,291 km
Road distance
16 hrs 53 min
Drive time
1,124 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dehradun to Gandhidham
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: BHJ
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By Train
19 hrs 52 min
1,291 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
25 hrs 49 min
1,291 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 53 min
1,291 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,124 km (698 mi)
Road distance
~1,291 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dehradun to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Gandhidham is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,291 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Gujarat.

1,124 kmAerial distance
~1,291 kmBy road
19 hrs 52 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air
No direct airport

Gandhidham does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is BHJ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Gandhidham
19 hrs 52 min ~1,291 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Dehradun to Gandhidham
25 hrs 49 min ~1,291 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 49 min covering ~1,291 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, frequent service

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

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🚗 By car — Dehradun to Gandhidham
16 hrs 53 min ~1,291 km

The drive from Dehradun to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,291 km taking around 16 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Gandhidham
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Book early
Book 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.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Gandhidham
Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Dehradun to Gandhidham?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Gandhidham is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,291 km, which takes about 16 hrs 53 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Gandhidham?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BHJ.
Are there buses from Dehradun to Gandhidham?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Dehradun to Gandhidham?
The train from Dehradun to Gandhidham takes approximately 19 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dehradun to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dehradun to Gandhidham route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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