How long does it take to travel from Kollam to Dhanaulti?

By train: approximately 44 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 38 hrs 24 min.

Kollam to Dhanaulti: 2404 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kollam to Dhanaulti?

The aerial distance from Kollam to Dhanaulti is approximately 2,404 km (1,494 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,923 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kollam to Dhanaulti?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 44 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 58 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Kollam

Kerala

Dhanaulti

Uttarakhand

2,404 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,494 miles · Road distance: ~2,923 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,923 km

Road distance

38 hrs 24 min

Drive time

2,404 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kollam to Dhanaulti

✈

By Flight

3 hrs 57 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

44 hrs 58 min

2,923 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

38 hrs 24 min

2,923 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,404 km (1,494 mi)

Road distance

~2,923 km

Recommended

Train (44 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kollam to Dhanaulti distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kollam to Dhanaulti is approximately 2,404 km (1,494 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,923 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttarakhand.

2,404 kmAerial distance

~2,923 kmBy road

44 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhanaulti by air

No direct airport

Dhanaulti does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Kollam to Dhanaulti

44 hrs 58 min ~2,923 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kollam to Dhanaulti is a long one at approximately 44 hrs 58 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 Kollam to Dhanaulti

📅

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 38 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dhanaulti

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Dhanaulti Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Dhanaulti

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Kollam to Dhanaulti? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kollam to Dhanaulti is approximately 2,404 km (1,494 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,923 km, which takes about 38 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kollam to Dhanaulti? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 44 hrs 58 min. Dhanaulti doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kollam to Dhanaulti? ▼

The train from Kollam to Dhanaulti takes approximately 44 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kollam to Dhanaulti travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Kollam

Kollam to Dhanaulti Distance & How to Reach