Dehradun
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Keelakarai to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Keelakarai to Dehradun is approximately 2600 km. The most practical way to travel is by flight from Madurai or Chennai to Delhi, followed by a train or bus to Dehradun. The journey takes about 48 to 52 hours by train. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand, known for its pleasant climate, schools, and proximity to hill stations. The route spans the entire length of the country.

Total Distance: 2600 km by road, 2300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight to Delhi followed by a flight or train to Dehradun.
Cheapest Way
Train from Madurai or Chennai to Dehradun.
Compare Keelakarai to Dehradun Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
8000-18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Keelakarai - Madurai (Bus) - Delhi (Flight) - Dehradun (Train/Bus)

Book flights to Delhi and then take a train or bus to Dehradun.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Dehradun has a pleasant climate; carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book flights and trains well in advance.
  • Local Travel
    Use the local taxi service to navigate the city.
  • Safety
    Be cautious in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Safety
    Use registered taxi apps for local travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in unfamiliar areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at a major junction.
  • How long is the trip?
    Approximately 48 to 52 hours by train.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Flight to Delhi followed by a train to Dehradun is the fastest.
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Keelakarai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation that is a popular picnic spot.
2
Sahastradhara
A beautiful waterfall known for its medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A historic building known for its architecture.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A famous cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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