The Gwalior to Dehradun train route covers approximately 616 km by rail and takes around 11.2 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.
This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route โ 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 โ book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 616 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | โน1,525 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | โน847 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | โน610 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | โน237 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | โน136 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | โน678 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
INDORE - DEHRADUN Exp
#14317 ยท Exp
|
04:45 GWL |
19:00 DDN |
14h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Ujjaini Express
#14309 ยท Exp
|
04:45 GWL |
19:00 DDN |
14h 15m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai Dehradun Express
#12687 ยท SF
|
15:35 GWL |
05:00 DDN |
13h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chennai Chandigarh Express Slip
#12687-Slip ยท SF
|
15:35 GWL |
05:00 DDN |
13h 25m | Daily | 3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC โ Book train tickets online, check PNR status
National Train Enquiry System โ Live train status, schedule, seat availability
ConfirmTkt โ PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways โ Official website of Ministry of Railways