Dehradun to Munger Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Bihar · 995 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dehradun to Munger distance: 995 km (aerial), approximately 1227 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 53 min. By road: ~15 hrs 4 min.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Munger
Bihar
995 km
aerial distance (straight line)
618 miles · Road distance: ~1,227 km (via road)
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1,227 km
Road distance
15 hrs 4 min
Drive time
995 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dehradun to Munger
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DBR
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By Train
18 hrs 53 min
1,227 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 32 min
1,227 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
15 hrs 4 min
1,227 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
995 km (618 mi)
Road distance
~1,227 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 53 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dehradun to Munger distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Munger is approximately 995 km (618 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,227 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

995 kmAerial distance
~1,227 kmBy road
18 hrs 53 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Munger by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Munger
18 hrs 53 min ~1,227 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Munger with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 53 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 Munger
24 hrs 32 min ~1,227 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 32 min covering ~1,227 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 Munger
15 hrs 4 min ~1,227 km

The drive from Dehradun to Munger is a long one — approximately 1,227 km taking around 15 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Munger
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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 15 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Munger?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Munger is approximately 995 km (618 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,227 km, which takes about 15 hrs 4 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Munger?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Munger doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DBR.
Are there buses from Dehradun to Munger?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun to Munger route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 32 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 Munger?
The train from Dehradun to Munger takes approximately 18 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dehradun to Munger travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dehradun to Munger route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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