Train
Flight
Silchar to Dehradun
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Silchar to Dehradun is a long-distance trip across India. By train, you must travel to Guwahati, then to Delhi, and finally to Dehradun. Flights are available from Silchar to Dehradun with a layover in Delhi. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand and is known for its scenic beauty and educational institutions. Prepare for a long journey and significant cultural differences.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight via Delhi is the fastest, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical option.
Compare Silchar to Dehradun Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
48 hours
Avg Price
2600-5500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Silchar-Guwahati-Delhi-Dehradun
Book tickets well in advance for long-distance trains.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
12000-25000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Silchar (IXS) to Dehradun (DED) via Delhi
Check for baggage transfer policies on connecting flights.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyLong-distance train tickets sell out very quickly.
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Carry SnacksLong train journeys require you to carry your own food.
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Check Flight LayoversEnsure your layover in Delhi is sufficient.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or cabs for city travel.
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Pack LightMakes transfers at railway stations much easier.
Safety Tips
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Secure LuggageUse chains to lock your bags on the train.
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Stay AlertBe cautious at busy railway stations.
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Use Official TaxisBook cabs through reputable apps.
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Health PrecautionsCarry basic first-aid for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Silchar to Dehradun.
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Which airport is nearest?Jolly Grant Airport (DED) serves Dehradun.
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How long is the train?The journey takes over 45 hours.
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Spring and autumn are the best times for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Silchar, Assam, 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
A natural river cave formation, popular for its cool and refreshing atmosphere.
2
Sahastradhara
A series of waterfalls and sulfur springs known for their medicinal properties.
3
Forest Research Institute
A beautiful colonial-era building with a vast campus and museum.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
An ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of a river.
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