Train
Madarpur to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Madarpur to Dehradun covers about 900 km. You will need to reach Chhapra Junction to board trains heading towards Dehradun. The route follows the main rail line through Uttar Pradesh and into the foothills of the Himalayas. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand and a gateway to many hill stations.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode of transport.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Madarpur to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
900 - 2500 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
Chhapra Junction to Dehradun Junction.
Check for trains that stop at Dehradun Junction for easy access to the city.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are common.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance to ensure a seat.
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WeatherWinters can be quite cold; carry warm clothing.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for exploring the nearby hill stations like Mussoorie.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in isolated areas.
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Personal ItemsKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the most comfortable.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect Chhapra to Dehradun.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 25 km from the city center.
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What is famous in Dehradun?The natural beauty and educational institutions are the main attractions.
Quick Info
- From Madarpur, Bihar, 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
Explore this natural river cave formation, a popular picnic spot.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit these sulfur springs known for their medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture of this premier research institution.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
Visit one of the largest Buddhist centers in India, known for its stunning architecture.
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