Train
Sonepur to Dehradun
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Sonepur to Dehradun covers approximately 1100 km. You can take a direct train from Hajipur or Patna Junction to Dehradun. Alternatively, flights from Patna to Jolly Grant Airport are available. This route connects the Gangetic plains to the capital of Uttarakhand.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Patna to Dehradun.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Sonepur to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3500 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
Sonepur - Lucknow - Haridwar - Dehradun
Book your tickets early as this route is very popular.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for getting around the city.
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FoodTry authentic Garhwali food.
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WeatherDehradun can get very hot in summer; plan your visit in winter.
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BookingBook your train tickets via the IRCTC portal.
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ConnectivityThe airport is well-connected to the city by taxi.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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ScamsBe cautious of touts at the railway station.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Dehradun?Yes, there are direct trains from the Patna/Hajipur region.
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How long does the train take?It takes approximately 20 hours.
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Can I fly to Dehradun?Yes, there are flights from Patna.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, while train is the most budget-friendly.
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Is Dehradun safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Sonepur, Bihar, India
- To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit this natural cave formation. It is a popular spot for a picnic.
2
Sahastradhara
Explore the sulfur springs and waterfalls. It is a beautiful place.
3
Forest Research Institute
Admire the grand architecture of this institute.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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