Train
Flight
Singampatti to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Singampatti to Dehradun spans approximately 2800 km across the Indian subcontinent. You must first travel to Tirunelveli Junction to catch a long-distance train or proceed to Thiruvananthapuram for a flight. The rail route typically involves a change at New Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin. This journey traverses the heart of India, moving from the tropical south to the Himalayan foothills. Expect a travel time of at least 48 hours by train or 8 hours by air including transit.
Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Dehradun via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Singampatti to Dehradun Routes
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| Duration | 52 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 3500 - 7000 INR | 12000 - 22000 INR |
| Operator | Tirunelveli-H. Nizamuddin Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Tirunelveli to Delhi, then Dehradun Express to Dehradun. | Thiruvananthapuram to Dehradun via Delhi. |
| Tip | Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance due to high demand. | Check for layover times at Delhi airport to ensure smooth transit. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC portal for confirmed bookings.
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Weather PrepCarry light woolens even in summer for the Dehradun evenings.
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Local TransportUse pre-paid taxi counters at Dehradun station.
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HydrationKeep water handy during the long train journey.
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ConnectivityEnsure your mobile plan covers roaming across states.
Safety Tips
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Luggage SecurityUse chains to lock your bags under the train seat.
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Emergency ContactsSave local police numbers for both states.
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HealthCarry basic first aid for long-duration travel.
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Scam AwarenessAvoid unauthorized touts at railway stations.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Tirunelveli to Dehradun.
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Which airport is closest?Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest to Dehradun.
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What is the best month?March to May is ideal for sightseeing.
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Are taxis available?Yes, app-based cabs operate in Dehradun.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, provided you follow standard safety protocols.
Quick Info
- From Singampatti, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June for pleasant weather in the foothills.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
A natural river cave formation near Dehradun perfect for a short trek.
2
Sahastradhara
Famous for its sulfur water springs and scenic waterfalls.
3
Forest Research Institute
Explore the colonial architecture and vast botanical gardens.
4
Mindrolling Monastery
Visit one of the largest Buddhist centers in India located in Clement Town.
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