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Phusro to Dehradun

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Phusro to Dehradun covers about 1500 km. The most practical way is to take a train from Bokaro Steel City to Dehradun (DDN). Alternatively, you can travel to Ranchi and take a flight to Dehradun. This route connects the industrial heart of Jharkhand to the capital of Uttarakhand, Dehradun.

Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi to Dehradun takes 2 hours 45 minutes (excluding transit to Ranchi).
Cheapest Way
Train from Bokaro Steel City to Dehradun in sleeper class costs around 1000 INR.
Compare Phusro to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
1000-4500 INR
Operator
Bokaro-Dehradun Express
Route
Bokaro Steel City (BKSC) to Dehradun (DDN).

Book train tickets in advance.

Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours (including transit)
Avg Price
7000-16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Ranchi (IXR) to Dehradun (DED).

Book flights from Ranchi for better connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Dehradun traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance due to high demand.
  • Food
    Try the local Garhwali cuisine.
  • Weather
    Dehradun can be cool; carry warm clothing for evenings.
  • Safety
    Use registered taxis or ride-hailing apps for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas and use official taxi services at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public spaces.
  • Local Advice
    Follow the advice of hotel staff regarding safe areas to visit.
  • Emergency
    Save the Dehradun Police helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Bokaro Steel City.
  • How long is the train journey?
    Approximately 26 to 30 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most common and convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Buses are available but less comfortable for this distance.
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Phusro, Jharkhand, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Dehradun.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural cave formation.
2
Sahastradhara
A beautiful waterfall and sulfur spring.
3
Forest Research Institute
A historic and beautiful campus.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
A historic cave temple.
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