Dehradun
Dehradun
Train Flight

Amballur to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Amballur to Dehradun covers approximately 2800 km. You must reach Thrissur for rail connectivity or Cochin for air travel. The train journey is long, often requiring a change in Delhi. Flights are the fastest option, usually involving a layover in Delhi.

Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Cochin to Dehradun takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Amballur to Dehradun Routes
Train
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Flight
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Duration 55 hours 8 hours
Avg Price 4500-9000 INR 11000-20000 INR
Operator Nanda Devi Express IndiGo
Route Thrissur to New Delhi, then train to Dehradun. Cochin (COK) to Dehradun (DED) via Delhi (DEL).
Tip Book your tickets well in advance for long-distance trains. Check flight schedules as they can change frequently.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for local travel.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothing if traveling during the winter months.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by road to other parts of Uttarakhand.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and woolen garments from the markets.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine at the many restaurants in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing roads as traffic can be heavy.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the emergency helpline number 112 saved.
  • Documents
    Always carry a digital or physical copy of your ID proof.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dehradun safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • How far is the airport from Dehradun city?
    The airport is about 30 km from the city center.
  • What is the best way to travel within Dehradun?
    Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient.
  • Is Dehradun expensive?
    It is moderately priced compared to major metros.
  • Can I visit Mussoorie from Dehradun?
    Yes, Mussoorie is a 1.5-hour drive from Dehradun.
Quick Info
  • From Amballur, Kerala, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Explore this natural cave formation with a stream flowing through it.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit these famous sulfur springs known for their medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture and the lush green campus.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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