Train
Driving
Bijni to Dehradun
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Bijni to Dehradun requires a road transit to Guwahati followed by a long-distance train. You must first travel by road or local train from Bijni to Guwahati, covering roughly 150 km. From Guwahati, several express trains connect directly to Dehradun. The total distance is approximately 1800 km. This route transitions from the plains of Assam to the foothills of the Himalayas.
Total Distance: 1800 km by road/rail, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati Airport to Dehradun Airport takes 3 hours plus road transit.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class from Guwahati to Dehradun.
Compare Bijni to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct from Guwahati
Duration
35 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 5000 INR
Operator
Guwahati-Dehradun Express
Route
Guwahati to Dehradun Station via Lucknow.
Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance.
Driving
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
15000 - 25000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 27 and NH 9 through North India.
Ensure your vehicle has a valid permit for interstate travel.
Travel Tips
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Guwahati TransitStart your journey from Bijni early to reach Guwahati on time.
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC portal to secure confirmed berths.
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Local TransportIn Dehradun, use auto-rickshaws for efficient city travel.
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PackingCarry warm clothing as Dehradun can be cold in winter.
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ConnectivityEnsure you have a reliable power bank for the long train journey.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night travel on the Bijni-Guwahati highway.
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LuggageKeep your valuables in a secure bag while traveling.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness.
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EmergencySave local police helpline numbers for both states.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bijni?No, you must travel to Guwahati for long-distance trains.
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How far is Bijni from Guwahati?It is approximately 150 km and takes 3-4 hours by road.
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Which is the best train to Dehradun?The Guwahati-Dehradun Express is a popular option.
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Are there flights from Bijni?No, the nearest airport is Guwahati Airport (GAU).
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Is the road safe for tourists?Yes, but hire experienced local drivers for the Bijni-Guwahati stretch.
Quick Info
- From Bijni, Assam, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June or September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit the natural cave formation known for its river flowing through it.
2
Sahastradhara
See the famous sulphur springs and waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the grand colonial-era building and its lush campus.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit the ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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Bijni transport options
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