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

By train: approximately 43 hrs 45 min.

Dehradun to Sabarimala: 2324 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dehradun to Sabarimala?

The aerial distance from Dehradun to Sabarimala is approximately 2,324 km (1,444 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,844 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 43 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 56 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

Sabarimala

Kerala

2,324 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,444 miles · Road distance: ~2,844 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,844 km

Road distance

37 hrs 20 min

Drive time

2,324 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dehradun to Sabarimala

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By Flight

3 hrs 51 min

Fly to Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Sabarimala

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By Train

43 hrs 45 min

2,844 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 20 min

2,844 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,324 km (1,444 mi)

Road distance

~2,844 km

Recommended

Train (43 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dehradun to Sabarimala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Sabarimala is approximately 2,324 km (1,444 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,844 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,324 kmAerial distance

~2,844 kmBy road

43 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sabarimala by air

No direct airport

Sabarimala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dehradun to Sabarimala

43 hrs 45 min ~2,844 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dehradun to Sabarimala is a long one at approximately 43 hrs 45 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Sabarimala

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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 Sabarimala

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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 to Sabarimala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Sabarimala is approximately 2,324 km (1,444 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 43 hrs 45 min. Sabarimala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

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

The train from Dehradun to Sabarimala takes approximately 43 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dehradun to Sabarimala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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