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How to Get from Tundla to Dehradun

Travel from Tundla to Dehradun by train via Delhi. Overnight Nanda Devi Express and Mussoorie Express times, classes and tips.

Last updated: November 12, 2026

How to Get from Tundla to Dehradun

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Tundla is a railway town near Agra, and Dehradun is the gateway to Mussoorie and the Garhwal hills. The trip swaps the dusty plains of Uttar Pradesh for the cooler air of the Doon Valley, and it is best done overnight by train.

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Tundla to Dehradun by Train

Tundla is one of the main railway junctions on the Delhi-Howrah line.[1] The usual route runs via Delhi, where overnight trains to Dehradun include the Nanda Devi Express, which leaves New Delhi at 23:50 and reaches Dehradun at 05:40, and the Mussoorie Express, which leaves Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 21:30 and arrives at 08:30.[2] Book the Delhi leg and the overnight train together so that your connection is protected.

For the overnight leg, the AC classes (2A and 3A) are the comfortable choice, with bedding and closed windows against the dust. Sleeper class (SL) is the budget option, with open windows and more noise.

Tips for Traveling from Tundla to Dehradun

  • Book in advance: Overnight trains to Dehradun fill up quickly, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Plan the morning: Trains arrive early, so arrange your hotel or onward transport to Mussoorie in advance.
  • Dress for the hills: Mornings in Dehradun are cooler than on the plains.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I book tickets from Tundla to Dehradun?

Use the booking tool on this page to compare the transport options currently available from Tundla to Dehradun, including current prices and schedules.

What is the best way to get from Tundla to Dehradun?

By train. The usual route runs via Delhi, where overnight trains such as the Nanda Devi Express and the Mussoorie Express continue to Dehradun.

How long does the Delhi to Dehradun overnight train take?

The Nanda Devi Express leaves New Delhi at 23:50 and reaches Dehradun at 05:40. The Mussoorie Express leaves Delhi Sarai Rohilla at 21:30 and arrives at 08:30.

Which class should I choose for the overnight train?

The AC classes (2A and 3A) are the comfortable choice. Sleeper class (SL) is the budget option with open windows and more noise.

Sources and background

Numbers in the text such as [1] refer to these sources.

  1. [1] District Firozabad, Government of Uttar Pradesh: How to Reach. Retrieved November 12, 2026.
  2. [2] Indian Railways (CRIS): Mail/Express/Superfast Train Names with Details. Retrieved November 12, 2026.

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