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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 37 min. By train: approximately 12 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 31 min.

Are there flights from Gorakhpur to Dehradun?

Yes, you can book flights from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Dehradun (DED) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 37 min.

Gorakhpur to Dehradun Distance: 654 km

Q: What is the distance from Gorakhpur to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from Gorakhpur to Dehradun is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 826 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gorakhpur to Dehradun?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 37 min). Trains take about 12 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

Gorakhpur

Uttar Pradesh

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

654 km

aerial distance (straight line)

406 miles · Road distance: ~826 km (via road)

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826 km

Road distance

10 hrs 31 min

Drive time

654 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gorakhpur to Dehradun

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By Flight

1 hrs 37 min

GOP → DED

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By Train

12 hrs 42 min

826 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 31 min

826 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 31 min

826 km via highway

🚆 Gorakhpur to Dehradun Trains (2)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Rapti Ganga Express #15001 · Exp	21:10	14:00	16h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Rapti Ganga Express #15005 · Exp	21:10	14:00	16h 50m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

654 km (406 mi)

Road distance

~826 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Gorakhpur to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gorakhpur to Dehradun is approximately 654 km (406 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 826 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

654 kmAerial distance

~826 kmBy road

1 hrs 37 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Gorakhpur to Dehradun

Fastest option GOP → DED 1 hrs 37 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 654 km distance. Flights from GOP to DED take approximately 1 hrs 37 min 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 — Gorakhpur to Dehradun

12 hrs 42 min ~826 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gorakhpur and Dehradun with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 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 — Gorakhpur to Dehradun

16 hrs 31 min ~826 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gorakhpur to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 31 min covering ~826 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 — Gorakhpur to Dehradun

10 hrs 31 min ~826 km

The drive from Gorakhpur to Dehradun is a long one — approximately 826 km taking around 10 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gorakhpur 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dehradun

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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 Gorakhpur to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gorakhpur to Dehradun is approximately 654 km (406 miles). The road distance is approximately 826 km, which takes about 10 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gorakhpur to Dehradun? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 37 min from GOP to DED. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 12 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Gorakhpur to Dehradun? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gorakhpur to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 31 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 Gorakhpur to Dehradun? ▼

The train from Gorakhpur to Dehradun takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gorakhpur to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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