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Dehradun to Lakhisarai Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to Bihar · 985 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dehradun to Lakhisarai distance: 985 km (aerial), approximately 1192 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 20 min. By road: ~14 hrs 46 min.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Lakhisarai
Bihar
985 km
aerial distance (straight line)
612 miles · Road distance: ~1,192 km (via road)
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1,192 km
Road distance
14 hrs 46 min
Drive time
985 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dehradun to Lakhisarai
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By Train
18 hrs 20 min
1,192 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
23 hrs 50 min
1,192 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 46 min
1,192 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
985 km (612 mi)
Road distance
~1,192 km
Recommended
Train (18 hrs 20 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dehradun to Lakhisarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Lakhisarai is approximately 985 km (612 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,192 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

985 kmAerial distance
~1,192 kmBy road
18 hrs 20 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Lakhisarai by air
No direct airport

Lakhisarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Lakhisarai
18 hrs 20 min ~1,192 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Lakhisarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 20 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 — Dehradun to Lakhisarai
23 hrs 50 min ~1,192 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun to Lakhisarai route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 50 min covering ~1,192 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 to Lakhisarai
14 hrs 46 min ~1,192 km

The drive from Dehradun to Lakhisarai is a long one — approximately 1,192 km taking around 14 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Lakhisarai
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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 14 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 to Lakhisarai?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Lakhisarai is approximately 985 km (612 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,192 km, which takes about 14 hrs 46 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Lakhisarai?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Lakhisarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).
Are there buses from Dehradun to Lakhisarai?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun to Lakhisarai route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 50 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 to Lakhisarai?
The train from Dehradun to Lakhisarai takes approximately 18 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dehradun to Lakhisarai travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dehradun to Lakhisarai route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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