Train
Manoharpur to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Manoharpur to Dehradun involves crossing the northern plains of India. The journey covers roughly 1450 km. You will typically take a train from Manoharpur to Tatanagar or Howrah, then connect to a train bound for Dehradun. Alternatively, you can travel to Delhi and take a bus or train to the foothills of the Himalayas. This route offers a transition from the industrial landscapes of Jharkhand to the scenic beauty of the Doon Valley.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1450 km, straight-line air distance 1150 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Delhi and then the Dehradun Shatabdi Express.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train to Delhi followed by a state transport bus.
Compare Manoharpur to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Nanda Devi Express
Route
Manoharpur to Delhi, then Delhi to Dehradun.
The Dehradun Shatabdi is a fast and comfortable option from Delhi.
Travel Tips
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Book Train EarlyTrains to Dehradun fill up fast during holiday seasons.
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Carry WoolensEven in summer, evenings in Dehradun can be cool.
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Local CabsUse app-based cabs for reliable pricing within the city.
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Station ArrivalDehradun station is centrally located; hotels are nearby.
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Check WeatherMonsoon season can cause landslides in the surrounding hills.
Safety Tips
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Mountain RoadsIf traveling by road, avoid night driving in hilly areas.
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ValuablesKeep your documents and cash in a secure bag.
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Emergency HelpKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic motion sickness medication for winding roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains in Delhi or another major hub.
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How long does it take?Approximately 28 to 30 hours.
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Can I fly?You can fly from Ranchi to Dehradun via Delhi.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a popular tourist route.
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What is the best season?Spring and autumn are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Manoharpur, Jharkhand, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June or September to November.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation popular for picnics and trekking.
2
Sahastradhara
Known for its sulfur springs and waterfalls, believed to have medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A colonial-era building with impressive architecture and vast botanical gardens.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
One of the largest Buddhist centers in India, featuring a massive stupa.
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