Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Dehradun
Dehradun
Train Flight

Thiruvananthapuram to Dehradun

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Dehradun covers 3100 km. You can travel by train, which takes approximately 55 to 60 hours, or take a direct flight. The route passes through the heart of India. Dehradun is known for its scenic beauty and educational institutions.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 3100 km; straight-line air distance is 2600 km.
Fastest Way
Flight takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.
Compare Thiruvananthapuram to Dehradun Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
55 hours
Avg Price
1700 - 7000 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
TVC - ERS - BPL - DDN

Book your tickets in advance for this long route.

Flight
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
9000 - 18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
TRV to DED

Direct flights are available and save significant time.

Travel Tips
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Pahadi cuisine.
  • Weather
    Dehradun is pleasant; carry light clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for handicrafts.
  • Connectivity
    Dehradun is well-connected by air and rail.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while crossing busy roads.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Use registered cabs for late-night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to fly?
    Yes, it saves over 49 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains run weekly.
  • How long is the train?
    Around 55 hours.
  • Is Dehradun safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best train?
    Dehradun Express is a popular choice.
Quick Info
  • From Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
  • To Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dehradun
1
Robber's Cave
Visit the cave.
2
Sahastradhara
Explore the waterfall.
3
Forest Research Institute
Visit the institute.
4
Tapkeshwar Temple
Visit the temple.
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