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Dehradun to Tarapith Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand to West Bengal · 1,186 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Dehradun to Tarapith distance: 1186 km (aerial), approximately 1431 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 1 min. By road: ~17 hrs 44 min.
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
Tarapith
West Bengal
1,186 km
aerial distance (straight line)
737 miles · Road distance: ~1,431 km (via road)
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1,431 km
Road distance
17 hrs 44 min
Drive time
1,186 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Dehradun to Tarapith
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Deoghar (DGH)
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By Train
22 hrs 1 min
1,431 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
28 hrs 37 min
1,431 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 44 min
1,431 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,186 km (737 mi)
Road distance
~1,431 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 1 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Dehradun to Tarapith distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dehradun to Tarapith is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,431 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,186 kmAerial distance
~1,431 kmBy road
22 hrs 1 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Tarapith by air
No direct airport

Tarapith 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 Tarapith
22 hrs 1 min ~1,431 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dehradun and Tarapith with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 1 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 Tarapith
28 hrs 37 min ~1,431 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dehradun to Tarapith route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 37 min covering ~1,431 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 Tarapith
17 hrs 44 min ~1,431 km

The drive from Dehradun to Tarapith is a long one — approximately 1,431 km taking around 17 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dehradun to Tarapith
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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 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Tarapith
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 Dehradun to Tarapith?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dehradun to Tarapith is approximately 1,186 km (737 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,431 km, which takes about 17 hrs 44 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dehradun to Tarapith?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Tarapith doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).
Are there buses from Dehradun to Tarapith?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dehradun to Tarapith route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 37 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 Tarapith?
The train from Dehradun to Tarapith takes approximately 22 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Dehradun to Tarapith travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Dehradun to Tarapith route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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