{"id":1293915,"date":"2025-04-21T08:08:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T02:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/?p=1293915"},"modified":"2025-04-21T08:13:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T02:43:56","slug":"travel-delhi-to-dehradun-in-4-hours-in-a-train-deoband-roorkee-rail-line-is-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/travel-delhi-to-dehradun-in-4-hours-in-a-train-deoband-roorkee-rail-line-is-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"Travel Delhi To Dehradun In 4 Hours In A Train: Deoband\u2013Roorkee Rail Line Is Ready"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a major development for rail travelers, Indian Railways is set to operationalize the new Deoband\u2013Roorkee rail line, enhancing connectivity between Delhi and Dehradun. The route will offer a direct and shorter link, reducing the distance by nearly 40 km and cutting travel time by 45 to 50 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-at-8.07.02\u202fAM-1024x571.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1293921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-at-8.07.02\u202fAM-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-at-8.07.02\u202fAM-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-at-8.07.02\u202fAM-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-at-8.07.02\u202fAM-1536x857.png 1536w, https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-21-at-8.07.02\u202fAM.png 1886w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CRS Approval and Successful Trial Run<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) has approved the new section for operations. A trial run was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etnownews.com\/infrastructure\/delhi-to-dehradun-in-4-hours-crs-approves-deoband-to-roorkee-new-rail-line-trains-operations-to-begin-soon-article-151451170\">conducted<\/a> at a speed of 122 kmph, confirming the route&#8217;s readiness. Passenger services on this section are expected to commence soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Impact on Delhi\u2013Dehradun Vande Bharat<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Delhi (ANVT)\u2013Dehradun Vande Bharat Express, the fastest train on this route, currently takes 4 hours 45 minutes to cover 302 km. With the new rail line, the travel time is expected to come down significantly, offering a faster and more efficient option for passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Deoband\u2013Roorkee Rail Project Details<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This 29.55 km line was sanctioned in 2007\u201308 at an estimated cost of Rs 791 crore. The Government of Uttarakhand has borne 50 percent of the project cost. The new route bypasses Saharanpur, providing a more direct path to Delhi from Roorkee and Dehradun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Boost to Regional Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from easing travel, the new line will benefit towns and villages such as Jabarhera, Manglaur, Libarheri, and Narsen. It is expected to open new opportunities in tourism, trade, and local employment, giving a push to regional development in both Uttarakhand and western Uttar Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalheraldindia.com\/india\/sanskrit-replaces-urdu-new-names-for-dehradun-rishikesh-railway-stations-stir-controversy\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a major development for rail travelers, Indian Railways is set to operationalize the new Deoband\u2013Roorkee rail line, enhancing connectivity between Delhi and Dehradun. The route will offer a direct and shorter link, reducing the distance by nearly 40 km and cutting travel time by 45 to 50 minutes. 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