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Phulbani to Dehradun

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Phulbani to Dehradun covers approximately 1600 km. You must first reach Bhubaneswar to access the rail network. From there, you can take a train to Dehradun, often requiring a transfer at major hubs like Delhi. Expect a total travel time of 32 to 36 hours. Dehradun is the gateway to the Himalayas.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1700 km, straight-line air distance 1300 km.
Fastest Way
Taxi to Bhubaneswar, flight to Dehradun via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Bhubaneswar, then Sleeper Class train to Dehradun.
Compare Phulbani to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
2400 - 4800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Phulbani to Bhubaneswar, then train to Dehradun Junction.

Check train availability on the IRCTC website.

Travel Tips
  • Planning
    This is a long journey; plan your stopovers.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Clothing
    Pack warm clothes for winter in Dehradun.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure during the train journey.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid arriving late at night; book your hotel transfer in advance.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof handy.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first-aid kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you will need to change trains.
  • How far is Dehradun?
    It is about 1700 km by road.
  • Can I fly?
    Yes, Dehradun has an airport (DED).
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are best.
Quick Info
  • From Phulbani, Odisha, 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 river cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
Visit the sulfur springs known for their medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the colonial architecture of this premier institute.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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