How long does it take to travel from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 1 min.

Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit | 265 km

Q: What is the distance from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit?

The aerial distance from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit is approximately 265 km (165 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 367 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Dehradun Airport

Uttarakhand

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

265 km

aerial distance (straight line)

165 miles · Road distance: ~367 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

367 km

Road distance

5 hrs 1 min

Drive time

265 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit

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By Flight

1 hrs 6 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 40 min

367 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 9 min

367 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 1 min

367 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

265 km (165 mi)

Road distance

~367 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit is approximately 265 km (165 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 367 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

265 kmAerial distance

~367 kmBy road

6 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air

No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit

6 hrs 40 min ~367 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun Airport and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit

8 hrs 9 min ~367 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 9 min covering ~367 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 — Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit

5 hrs 1 min ~367 km

A road trip from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit covers approximately 367 km and takes around 5 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Pilibhit

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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 Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit is approximately 265 km (165 miles). The road distance is approximately 367 km, which takes about 5 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

Are there buses from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 9 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 Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit? ▼

The train from Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit takes approximately 6 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dehradun Airport to Pilibhit travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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