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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 58 min.

Kinnaur to Dehradun: 145 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kinnaur to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from Kinnaur to Dehradun is approximately 145 km (90 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 396 km.

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

For this 396 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 6 hrs 58 min and trains take approximately 7 hrs 12 min.

Kinnaur

Himachal Pradesh

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

145 km

aerial distance (straight line)

90 miles · Road distance: ~396 km (via road)

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396 km

Road distance

6 hrs 58 min

Drive time

145 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kinnaur to Dehradun

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By Flight

57 min

Fly from Kulu (KUU), nearest to Kinnaur

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By Train

7 hrs 12 min

396 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 19 min

396 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 58 min

396 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

145 km (90 mi)

Road distance

~396 km

Recommended

Train or Car (6 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kinnaur to Dehradun distance overview

The distance from Kinnaur to Dehradun is approximately 145 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 396 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

145 kmAerial distance

~396 kmBy road

6 hrs 58 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Kinnaur to Dehradun

7 hrs 12 min ~396 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kinnaur and Dehradun with regular services. The journey takes around 7 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Kinnaur to Dehradun

11 hrs 19 min ~396 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kinnaur and Dehradun is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 19 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

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 — Kinnaur to Dehradun

6 hrs 58 min ~396 km

A comfortable 6 hrs 58 min drive covers the 396 km between Kinnaur and Dehradun. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kinnaur to Dehradun

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Day trip friendly
At 396 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Dehradun

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 Kinnaur to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kinnaur to Dehradun is approximately 145 km (90 miles). The road distance is approximately 396 km, which takes about 6 hrs 58 min by car.

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

For this 396 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 6 hrs 58 min and trains take approximately 7 hrs 12 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kinnaur to Dehradun? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kinnaur to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 19 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 Kinnaur to Dehradun? ▼

The train from Kinnaur to Dehradun takes approximately 7 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kinnaur to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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