Train
Lucknow to Dehradun
Updated: 20 May 2026
Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand, is about 550 km from Lucknow. Direct trains take about 9 hours. The city is famous for its pleasant climate and proximity to hill stations.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 450 km by air.
Fastest Way
Direct train is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the cheapest.
Compare Lucknow to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-1600 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
Lucknow-Bareilly-Dehradun
Trains are very convenient.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws.
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WeatherCarry light clothes.
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ShoppingExplore the local markets.
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StayStay in the city center.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyDehradun is safe.
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CrowdsBe careful in busy areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers ready.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What is Dehradun famous for?Climate and nature.
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How to reach?Train is the best option.
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Best time?Winter.
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Is it a good city?Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
- From Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural cave.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit this waterfall.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the campus.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this temple.
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