How long does it take to travel from New Delhi to Dehradun?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 1 min. By train: approximately 5 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 41 min.

Are there flights from New Delhi to Dehradun?

Yes, you can book flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Dehradun (DED) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 1 min.

New Delhi to Dehradun Distance: 205 km

Q: What is the distance from New Delhi to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from New Delhi to Dehradun is approximately 205 km (127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 277 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 1 min). Trains take about 5 hrs 2 min and are more affordable.

New Delhi

Delhi

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

205 km

aerial distance (straight line)

127 miles · Road distance: ~277 km (via road)

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277 km

Road distance

3 hrs 41 min

Drive time

205 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from New Delhi to Dehradun

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By Flight

1 hrs 1 min

DEL → DED · from ₹3,630

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By Train

5 hrs 2 min

277 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 9 min

277 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 41 min

277 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

205 km (127 mi)

Road distance

~277 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 New Delhi to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line distance from New Delhi to Dehradun is approximately 205 km (127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 277 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Delhi to Uttarakhand.

205 kmAerial distance

~277 kmBy road

1 hrs 1 minFlight

✈️ By flight — New Delhi to Dehradun

Fastest option DEL → DED 1 hrs 1 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 205 km distance. Flights from DEL to DED take approximately 1 hrs 1 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 — New Delhi to Dehradun

5 hrs 2 min ~277 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects New Delhi and Dehradun with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — New Delhi to Dehradun

6 hrs 9 min ~277 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the New Delhi to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 9 min covering ~277 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

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🚗 By car — New Delhi to Dehradun

3 hrs 41 min ~277 km

A road trip from New Delhi to Dehradun covers approximately 277 km and takes around 3 hrs 41 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for New Delhi 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. 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 New Delhi to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New Delhi to Dehradun is approximately 205 km (127 miles). The road distance is approximately 277 km, which takes about 3 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from New Delhi to Dehradun? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 1 min from DEL to DED. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 5 hrs 2 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from New Delhi to Dehradun cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹3,630. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from New Delhi to Dehradun? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the New Delhi to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 9 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 New Delhi to Dehradun? ▼

The train from New Delhi to Dehradun takes approximately 5 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book New Delhi to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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