Train
Flight
Matigara to Dehradun
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Matigara to Dehradun covers about 1500 km. You can take a train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) or a flight from Bagdogra (IXB) to Dehradun. This route connects the foothills of the Himalayas in West Bengal to the capital of Uttarakhand. It is a scenic journey with good connectivity options.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight, 4 hours, saves significant time.
Cheapest Way
Train, 1800 INR, most economical.
Compare Matigara to Dehradun Routes
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| Duration | 26 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800-3500 INR | 6000-11000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | New Jalpaiguri - Lucknow - Dehradun | Bagdogra (IXB) - Dehradun (DED) |
| Tip | Book 3AC or 2AC for comfort. | Book in advance for better prices. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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ConnectivityDehradun has good connectivity.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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TransportUse ride-sharing apps for local travel.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter.
Safety Tips
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Travel DocumentsAlways carry your ID proof.
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Night TravelTrain travel is safe at night.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of local emergency services.
People Also Ask
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Is Dehradun a big city?It is a beautiful capital city in Uttarakhand.
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Can I reach by road?Yes, but it is a very long drive.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Dehradun is safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Dehradun.
Quick Info
- From Matigara, West Bengal, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Enjoy the sulfur springs and waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the beautiful campus and museum.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
Visit this beautiful Buddhist monastery.
Tags
Matigara to Dehradun
West Bengal to Uttarakhand travel
Bagdogra to Dehradun flight
New Jalpaiguri to Dehradun train
Matigara transport
Dehradun tourism
long distance travel
train to Dehradun
