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Dehradun to Aligarh Train

Schedule, Fares & Booking Information
🚆 ~6.6 hours 💰 from β‚Ή140 🚌 ~363 km
Dehradun to Aligarh trains. Journey time: approximately 6 hrs 36 min. Compare flights and buses as alternatives on FareEagle.
~6.6 hrs
Journey time
~363 km
Distance
β‚Ή140+
Sleeper fare
Daily
Frequency
🚆 Dehradun to Aligarh train route

The Dehradun to Aligarh train route covers approximately 363 km by rail and takes around 6.6 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

This is a short-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route β€” from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.

Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly β€” book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Dehradun to Aligarh train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 363 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.

ClassDescriptionApprox. Fare
1AAC First Class Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding β‚Ή898
2AAC 2-Tier Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight β‚Ή499
3AAC 3-Tier Most popular AC class, good value β‚Ή359
SLSleeper Class Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths β‚Ή140
2SSecond Sitting Non-AC reserved seating for short routes β‚Ή80
CCAC Chair Car AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi β‚Ή399

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Dehradun to Aligarh (1 trains)
Train Departure Arrival Duration Runs Classes
Link Express
#14114 Β· Exp
13:25
DDN
22:30
ALJN
9h 05m Daily 2A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.

💡 Train booking tips for Dehradun to Aligarh
📅
Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes β€” confirmed tickets sell out fast.
Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.
💳
Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.
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Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.
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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC β€” Book train tickets online, check PNR status

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Indian Railways β€” Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions
How long does the train take from Dehradun to Aligarh?
Trains from Dehradun to Aligarh take approximately 6.6 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.
What is the train fare from Dehradun to Aligarh?
Fares vary by class: Sleeper from β‚Ή140, AC 3-Tier from β‚Ή359, AC 2-Tier from β‚Ή499. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.
How many trains run from Dehradun to Aligarh daily?
Multiple trains operate on the Dehradun to Aligarh route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.
How to book Dehradun to Aligarh train tickets?
You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.
Is there a direct train from Dehradun to Aligarh?
Yes, there are direct trains on the Dehradun to Aligarh route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.
What is the best time to travel by train from Dehradun to Aligarh?
For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.
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