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

By train: approximately 43 hrs 58 min.

Punalur to Dehradun Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Punalur to Dehradun?

The aerial distance from Punalur to Dehradun is approximately 2,371 km (1,473 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,858 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 43 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 57 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Kerala to Uttarakhand · 2,371 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Punalur to Dehradun distance: 2371 km (aerial), approximately 2858 km by road. By train: ~43 hrs 58 min. By road: ~37 hrs 17 min.

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Punalur

Kerala

Dehradun

Uttarakhand

2,371 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,473 miles · Road distance: ~2,858 km (via road)

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2,858 km

Road distance

37 hrs 17 min

Drive time

2,371 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Punalur to Dehradun

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By Flight

3 hrs 55 min

Fly from Trivandrum (TRV), nearest to Punalur

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By Train

43 hrs 58 min

2,858 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

37 hrs 17 min

2,858 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,371 km (1,473 mi)

Road distance

~2,858 km

Recommended

Train (43 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Punalur to Dehradun distance overview

The straight-line distance from Punalur to Dehradun is approximately 2,371 km (1,473 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,858 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttarakhand.

2,371 kmAerial distance

~2,858 kmBy road

43 hrs 58 minTrain

🚆 By train — Punalur to Dehradun

43 hrs 58 min ~2,858 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Punalur to Dehradun is a long one at approximately 43 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.

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💡 Travel tips for Punalur 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.

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 Punalur to Dehradun? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Punalur to Dehradun is approximately 2,371 km (1,473 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 43 hrs 58 min.

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

The train from Punalur to Dehradun takes approximately 43 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Punalur to Dehradun travel on FareEagle? ▼

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