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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 38 min.

Farakka to Dehradun: 1152 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Farakka to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from Farakka to Dehradun is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,449 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Farakka

West Bengal

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

1,152 km

aerial distance (straight line)

716 miles · Road distance: ~1,449 km (via road)

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1,449 km

Road distance

17 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,152 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Farakka to Dehradun

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By Train

22 hrs 18 min

1,449 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 59 min

1,449 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 38 min

1,449 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,152 km (716 mi)

Road distance

~1,449 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Farakka to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line distance from Farakka to Dehradun is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,449 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

1,152 kmAerial distance

~1,449 kmBy road

22 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Farakka to Dehradun

22 hrs 18 min ~1,449 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Farakka and Dehradun with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 18 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 — Farakka to Dehradun

28 hrs 59 min ~1,449 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Farakka to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 59 min covering ~1,449 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 — Farakka to Dehradun

17 hrs 38 min ~1,449 km

The drive from Farakka to Dehradun is a long one — approximately 1,449 km taking around 17 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Farakka 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 38 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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🅞️ Weather in Dehradun

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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 Farakka to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Farakka to Dehradun is approximately 1,152 km (716 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,449 km, which takes about 17 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Farakka to Dehradun? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Farakka to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 59 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 Farakka to Dehradun? ▼

The train from Farakka to Dehradun takes approximately 22 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Farakka to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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