Dehradun
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Train Flight

Makum to Dehradun

Updated: 28 May 2026

Reaching Dehradun from Makum involves a long-distance journey of over 2100 km. You should head to New Tinsukia Junction for train connectivity to Haridwar or Dehradun. Alternatively, fly from Dibrugarh to Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun via Delhi. The route passes through the scenic foothills of the Himalayas as you approach Uttarakhand. Plan your transit carefully to manage the long travel duration.

Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dibrugarh to Dehradun via Delhi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Makum to Dehradun Routes
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Duration 45 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 2800 - 7000 INR 9000 - 18000 INR
Operator Avadh Assam Express IndiGo
Route New Tinsukia to Haridwar, then local transport to Dehradun. Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) to Jolly Grant Airport (DED) via Delhi.
Tip The train journey is long; carry sufficient food and water. Jolly Grant Airport is 25 km from the city center.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Hire a taxi from the airport to reach the city.
  • Weather
    Check for monsoon alerts before traveling.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Local
    Use shared autos for short distances.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali delicacies.
Safety Tips
  • Roads
    Be cautious on hilly roads during rain.
  • Guides
    Only hire government-approved guides.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
  • Health
    Carry motion sickness medication.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, all flights have a layover in Delhi.
  • How far is the airport?
    Jolly Grant Airport is about 25 km from Dehradun.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are ideal.
  • Is train travel safe?
    Yes, it is a standard mode of transport.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, state buses connect to nearby cities.
Quick Info
  • From Makum, Assam, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural river cave formation near Dehradun.
2
Sahastradhara
Experience the therapeutic sulfur springs and waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the colonial-era architecture and lush campus.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
See the massive stupa and beautiful Buddhist art.
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