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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 51 min.

Kohima to Dehradun Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kohima to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from Kohima to Dehradun is approximately 1,659 km (1,031 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,180 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Nagaland to Uttarakhand · 1,659 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Kohima to Dehradun distance: 1659 km (aerial), approximately 2180 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 32 min. By road: ~26 hrs 51 min.

Fly from: Delhi Mumbai Bengaluru Hyderabad Chennai

Kohima

Nagaland

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

1,659 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,031 miles · Road distance: ~2,180 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,180 km

Road distance

26 hrs 51 min

Drive time

1,659 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kohima to Dehradun

✈

By Flight

2 hrs 58 min

Fly from Dimapur (DMU), nearest to Kohima

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

33 hrs 32 min

2,180 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

26 hrs 51 min

2,180 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,659 km (1,031 mi)

Road distance

~2,180 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kohima to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kohima to Dehradun is approximately 1,659 km (1,031 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,180 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nagaland to Uttarakhand.

1,659 kmAerial distance

~2,180 kmBy road

33 hrs 32 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kohima to Dehradun

33 hrs 32 min ~2,180 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kohima to Dehradun is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 32 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

💡 Travel tips for Kohima to Dehradun

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 26 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dehradun

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Dehradun Hotels

🔗 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 Kohima to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kohima to Dehradun is approximately 1,659 km (1,031 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,180 km, which takes about 26 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 32 min.

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

The train from Kohima to Dehradun takes approximately 33 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kohima to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Kohima