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Vadodara to Dehradun

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

1320 kmDistance
26.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹50,624
Ertiga₹64,484
Innova₹67,256
Innova Crysta₹82,866
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,14,380

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,450
AC Seater₹2,380
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,110
AC Sleeper₹3,040
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,750
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Train
Sleeper₹820
Economy₹1,350
Third AC₹1,880
Second AC₹2,670
First AC₹3,730
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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: Vadodara to Dehradun

1320 km · ~28h 24m · About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Vadodara

    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. 140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 440

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 590

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 740

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

  7. 140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 880

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1030

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1180

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

  10. 140 km · 2h 48m 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: Vadodara to Dehradun

1320 km · ~29h 20m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Vadodara

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

  2. Vadodara → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~660 km

    ~14h 40m|Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 660)

    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) · ~660 km

    ~14h 40m|Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900

  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: Vadodara to Dehradun

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

Direct trains

Bandra T - Dehradun Express#19019 · Express
06:55 AMVadodara Jn
34h 40m165 stops
05:35 PM+1dDehradun
Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
07:50 PMVadodara Jn
22h 10m164 stops
06:00 PM+1dDehradun

Other options with a change

1 change · 20h 39m in total

Bandra Terminus- Hazrat Nizamuddin Garib Rath#12909 · Garib Rath
09:21 PMKashipura Sarar
9h 25m97 stops
06:46 AM+1dKela Devi

Change trains at Kela Devi — about 41m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
07:27 AMKela Devi
10h 33m72 stops
06:00 PMDehradun

1 change · 21h 7m in total

Mumbai Central-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#12951 · Rajdhani
08:53 PMKashipura Sarar
8h 37m88 stops
05:30 AM+1dChhoti Odai

Change trains at Chhoti Odai — about 40m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
06:10 AMChhoti Odai
11h 50m81 stops
06:00 PMDehradun

1 change · 21h 39m in total

Bandra Terminus- Hazrat Nizamuddin Garib Rath#12909 · Garib Rath
09:21 PMKashipura Sarar
10h 4m107 stops
07:25 AM+1dMathura Jn

Change trains at Mathura Jn — about 45m wait

Ujjaini Express#14309 · Express
08:10 AMMathura Jn
10h 50m63 stops
07:00 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.

Vadodara to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Vadodara to Dehradun is about 1320 km by road, roughly 26.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1320 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹50,624 · Ertiga ₹64,484 · Innova ₹67,256 · Innova Crysta ₹82,866 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,14,380
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,450 · AC Seater ₹2,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,110 · AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,750
  • Train: Sleeper ₹820 · Economy ₹1,350 · Third AC ₹1,880 · Second AC ₹2,670 · First AC ₹3,730

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

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Dehradun.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Dungarpur230 km from Vadodara

    Rajasthan

  2. Bhilwara475 km from Vadodara

    Rajasthan

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Gurugram1020 km from Vadodara

    Haryana

  5. Ghaziabad1070 km from Vadodara

    Uttar Pradesh

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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 Vadodara to Dehradun (about 26.4 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 Vadodara
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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About 60 km by road

Dehradun → Uttarkashi

About 75 km by road

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