Train
Chirang to Dehradun
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Chirang to Dehradun takes you from the Northeast to the foothills of the Himalayas. You will start by reaching New Bongaigaon station. Several trains connect the region to Dehradun. Alternatively, fly from Guwahati to Dehradun via a connecting hub.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Guwahati to Dehradun, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 2200 INR.
Compare Chirang to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
38 hours
Avg Price
2200 - 5500 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
New Bongaigaon to Dehradun Junction via Delhi.
Check the IRCTC website for the latest train schedules.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the famous Garhwali cuisine in Dehradun.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for local travel.
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WeatherWinters can be very cold, so carry warm clothing.
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CultureDehradun is a gateway to the Himalayas, so enjoy the mountain air.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and woolens from the markets.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas like Paltan Bazaar.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to stay safe.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police helpline numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Chirang to Dehradun.
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How long does it take?It takes about 38 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Dehradun.
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, Dehradun is generally safe for tourists.
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What is famous in Dehradun?Dehradun is famous for its schools, nature, and proximity to the Himalayas.
Quick Info
- From Chirang, Assam, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural cave formation, which is a popular spot for adventure seekers.
2
Sahastradhara
Explore these beautiful waterfalls and sulfur springs.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture of this famous institute.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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