Malappuram
Malappuram
Dehradun
Dehradun
Train

Malappuram to Dehradun

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Malappuram to Dehradun is a massive 2900 km trek across the length of India. The most practical way is to take a train to New Delhi and then a connecting train to Dehradun. Alternatively, flying is highly recommended due to the extreme distance. Dehradun is a beautiful city in the foothills of the Himalayas.

Total Distance: 2900 km by road and 2400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Calicut to Dehradun with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class.
Compare Malappuram to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
INR 3000 - 9000
Operator
Kerala Express / Shatabdi Express
Route
Shoranur to New Delhi, then to Dehradun.

This is a very long journey; consider breaking it up.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
  • Weather
    Winters can be cold; carry warm clothes.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Sightseeing
    Hire a guide for the city tour.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be alert in crowded areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is famous in Dehradun?
    The natural beauty and the schools.
  • How to reach from Kerala?
    Train via New Delhi is the most common route.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you will need a connection.
  • Is it a good tourist spot?
    Yes, it is a gateway to the Himalayas.
Quick Info
  • From Malappuram, Kerala, 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
Explore this natural cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit the beautiful waterfalls and sulfur springs.
3
Forest Research Institute
See the grand colonial architecture.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient temple in a cave.
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