Train
Athavanad to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Athavanad to Dehradun covers 2600 km. You can take a train from Tirur to New Delhi and then a connecting train to Dehradun. Alternatively, fly from Calicut to Dehradun via Delhi. This route takes you to the foothills of the Himalayas. Expect a travel time of 50 hours by train.
Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2100 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Dehradun via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Athavanad to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
3300 - 7800 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
Tirur - New Delhi - Dehradun
Ensure you have enough time for the connection in Delhi.
Travel Tips
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TransportDehradun has a good network of taxis and buses.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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BookingBook hotels in advance, especially during peak season.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket even in summer.
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ConnectivityThe city is the gateway to Mussoorie and Rishikesh.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while driving on hilly roads.
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NightAvoid isolated areas in the outskirts at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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GeneralStay alert in crowded tourist spots.
People Also Ask
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is a peaceful city.
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How to reach from Delhi?Take the Shatabdi Express or drive via NH 34.
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Is it a good tourist spot?Yes, it is a popular hill station gateway.
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What is the best time?Spring and autumn are best.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Delhi.
Quick Info
- From Athavanad, Kerala, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural river cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Explore the sulfur springs and waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture and lush campus.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
Visit this beautiful Buddhist monastery.
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