Train
Flight
Paradeep to Dehradun
Updated: 21 May 2026
Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand. From Paradeep, you must first reach Bhubaneswar or Cuttack. Rail connectivity is available via major junctions like Delhi. The journey is long, spanning over 42 hours by train. Flying is the preferred option for those looking to save time, with connecting flights available from Bhubaneswar to Dehradun.
Total Distance: 1950 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Dehradun, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 3400 INR.
Compare Paradeep to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
44 hours
Avg Price
3400 - 6900 INR
Operator
Puri-New Delhi Express + Connecting Train
Route
Paradeep-Cuttack-Delhi-Dehradun
The train journey is long; ensure you carry enough books or entertainment.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
11500 - 21000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Dehradun (DED)
Flights usually connect through Delhi.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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FoodTry the local Garhwali cuisine.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance as this route is popular.
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WeatherWinters can be very cold; carry warm clothing.
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ShoppingDehradun is famous for its basmati rice and bakery products.
Safety Tips
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WaterAlways drink bottled water to avoid dehydration and illness.
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized guides at the station.
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas when exploring the city at night.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency numbers and your hotel address.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Dehradun?No, there is no direct train from Paradeep or Cuttack to Dehradun.
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How long does the flight take?With a layover, the journey usually takes 8 to 10 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Dehradun?Flying is the most convenient, while trains are more budget-friendly.
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Are there buses from Odisha?No, the distance is too great for a practical bus journey.
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Is Dehradun safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very popular and safe city for tourism.
Quick Info
- From Paradeep, Odisha, 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 cave formation with a stream flowing through it.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit the sulfur springs known for their medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture of this famous institute.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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