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Rajkot to Dehradun

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rajkot, Gujarat to Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

1492 kmDistance
29.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹51,538
Ertiga₹65,637
Innova₹68,457
Innova Crysta₹84,357
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,16,395

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,640
AC Seater₹2,690
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,390
AC Sleeper₹3,430
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,230
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Train
Sleeper₹930
Economy₹1,520
Third AC₹2,120
Second AC₹3,010
First AC₹4,210
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Rajkot to Dehradun

1492 km · ~32h 30m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rajkot

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 373

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 523

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 673

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 746

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 896

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1046

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1119

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1269

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1419

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 73 km · 1h 28m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Rajkot to Dehradun

1492 km · ~33h 10m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rajkot

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rajkot. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Rajkot → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~746 km

    ~16h 35m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 746)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dehradun. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Dehradun

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~746 km

    ~16h 35m|Tentative fare ₹820–₹2,140

  5. Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Rajkot to Dehradun

Nearest railway stations: Rajkot Jn for Rajkot, Dehradun for Dehradun.

Direct trains

Uttaranchal Express#19565 · Express
12:30 PMRajkot Jn
30h 30m207 stops
07:00 PM+1dDehradun

Other options with a change

1 change · 30h 28m in total

PORBANDAR - K SANTRAGANCHI Kavi Guru SF Exp#12949 · Superfast
11:32 AMBhakti Nagar
6h 28m63 stops
06:00 PMVadodara Jn

Change trains at Vadodara Jn — about 1h 50m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
07:50 PMVadodara Jn
22h 10m164 stops
06:00 PM+1dDehradun

1 change · 30h 29m in total

Jamnagar - Jammu Tawi SF Sindhu Express#12477 · Superfast
06:11 AMPadadhari
22h 14m175 stops
04:25 AM+1dTilak Bridge

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 2h 29m wait

New Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi#12017 · Shatabdi
06:54 AMTilak Bridge
5h 46m46 stops
12:40 PMDehradun

1 change · 30h 30m in total

Hapa - Jammu Tawi Sarvodaya SF Express#12475 · Superfast
06:10 AMPadadhari
22h 13m175 stops
04:23 AM+1dTilak Bridge

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 2h 31m wait

New Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi#12017 · Shatabdi
06:54 AMTilak Bridge
5h 46m46 stops
12:40 PMDehradun

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Rajkot to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rajkot to Dehradun is about 1492 km by road, roughly 29.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1492 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹51,538 · Ertiga ₹65,637 · Innova ₹68,457 · Innova Crysta ₹84,357 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,16,395
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,640 · AC Seater ₹2,690 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,390 · AC Sleeper ₹3,430 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,230
  • Train: Sleeper ₹930 · Economy ₹1,520 · Third AC ₹2,120 · Second AC ₹3,010 · First AC ₹4,210

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Dehradun guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Dehradun.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Rajkot to Dehradun. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Modhera275 km from Rajkot

    Gujarat

  2. Vadnagar315 km from Rajkot

    Gujarat

  3. Ambaji395 km from Rajkot

    Gujarat

  4. Beawar715 km from Rajkot

    Rajasthan

  5. Sikar950 km from Rajkot

    Rajasthan

  6. Panipat1300 km from Rajkot

    Haryana

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Things to Do in Dehradun

India Thrills

India Thrills is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Adventure Nation

Adventure Nation is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Chetwoode Hall

The Indian Military Academy. A charming little museum housing collections of 20th century military artifacts.

Clock Tower

Built by the British, this remains the icon of the downtown area.

Jaspal Rana Shooting Range

Majhon- Paunda, Via Nanda Ki Chowki, Premnagar, Dehradun

The Kalinga War Memorial

The only war memorial of its kind in the world which was erected by the British to honour their foe, the Gurkhas (or the Gorkhas).

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Suggested Dehradun Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Dehradun

  • Travel from Rajkot to Dehradun (about 29.8 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Uttara Museum of Contemporary Art

Day 2Explore Dehradun

  • Visit Robber's Cave
  • Visit Doon Valley
  • Visit Santala devi temple

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Tapkeshwar Temple
  • Head back to Rajkot
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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Dehradun → Rishikesh

About 50 km by road

Dehradun → Haridwar

About 60 km by road

Dehradun → Uttarkashi

About 75 km by road

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