How long does it take to travel from Chikhaldara to Dehradun?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 17 min.

Chikhaldara to Dehradun: 986 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikhaldara to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from Chikhaldara to Dehradun is approximately 986 km (613 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,323 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chikhaldara to Dehradun?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Chikhaldara

Maharashtra

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

986 km

aerial distance (straight line)

613 miles · Road distance: ~1,323 km (via road)

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1,323 km

Road distance

17 hrs 17 min

Drive time

986 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikhaldara to Dehradun

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Fly from Nagpur (NAG), nearest to Chikhaldara

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By Train

20 hrs 21 min

1,323 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 28 min

1,323 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 17 min

1,323 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

986 km (613 mi)

Road distance

~1,323 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chikhaldara to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikhaldara to Dehradun is approximately 986 km (613 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,323 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttarakhand.

986 kmAerial distance

~1,323 kmBy road

20 hrs 21 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chikhaldara to Dehradun

20 hrs 21 min ~1,323 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chikhaldara and Dehradun with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 21 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chikhaldara to Dehradun

26 hrs 28 min ~1,323 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chikhaldara to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 28 min covering ~1,323 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chikhaldara to Dehradun

17 hrs 17 min ~1,323 km

The drive from Chikhaldara to Dehradun is a long one — approximately 1,323 km taking around 17 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chikhaldara to Dehradun

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dehradun

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chikhaldara to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikhaldara to Dehradun is approximately 986 km (613 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,323 km, which takes about 17 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chikhaldara to Dehradun? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chikhaldara to Dehradun? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chikhaldara to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 28 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chikhaldara to Dehradun? ▼

The train from Chikhaldara to Dehradun takes approximately 20 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikhaldara to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chikhaldara to Dehradun route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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