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Chaibasa to Dehradun

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chaibasa, Jharkhand to Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

1509 kmDistance
30.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹52,084
Ertiga₹66,344
Innova₹69,197
Innova Crysta₹85,257
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,17,680

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,660
AC Seater₹2,720
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,410
AC Sleeper₹3,470
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,280
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Train
Sleeper₹940
Economy₹1,540
Third AC₹2,140
Second AC₹3,050
First AC₹4,260
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Chaibasa to Dehradun

1509 km · ~32h 51m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chaibasa

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 77 km · 1h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 377

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 527

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 677

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 77 km · 1h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 755

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 905

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1055

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 77 km · 1h 33m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1132

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1282

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1432

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 77 km · 1h 33m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Chaibasa to Dehradun

1509 km · ~33h 34m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chaibasa

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chaibasa. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Chaibasa → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~755 km

    ~16h 47m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 755)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dehradun. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Dehradun

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~755 km

    ~16h 47m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160

  5. Arrive in Dehradun

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chaibasa to Dehradun

Nearest railway stations: Barabambo for Chaibasa, Dehradun for Dehradun.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 39h 30m in total

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
03:40 PMChakradharpur
4h62 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 55m wait

Doon Express#13009 · Express
08:35 PMHowrah Jn
34h 35m238 stops
07:10 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 39h 38m in total

PUNE - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12221 · Duronto
03:32 PMChakradharpur
4h 8m62 stops
07:40 PMHowrah Jn

Change trains at Howrah Jn — about 55m wait

Doon Express#13009 · Express
08:35 PMHowrah Jn
34h 35m238 stops
07:10 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 40h 47m in total

HOWRAH - PUNE AC Duronto Exp#12222 · Duronto
12:13 PMMahali Marup
11h 32m115 stops
11:45 PMNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 4h 5m wait

Chennai Dehradun Express#12687 · Superfast
03:50 AMNagpur
25h 10m169 stops
05:00 AM+1dDehradun

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Chaibasa to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chaibasa to Dehradun is about 1509 km by road, roughly 30.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1509 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹52,084 · Ertiga ₹66,344 · Innova ₹69,197 · Innova Crysta ₹85,257 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,17,680
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,660 · AC Seater ₹2,720 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,410 · AC Sleeper ₹3,470 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,280
  • Train: Sleeper ₹940 · Economy ₹1,540 · Third AC ₹2,140 · Second AC ₹3,050 · First AC ₹4,260

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Want the full Dehradun guide?

Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Dehradun.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Chaibasa to Dehradun. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Birsa Munda Airport125 km from Chaibasa

    Jharkhand

  2. Jaunpur615 km from Chaibasa

    Uttar Pradesh

  3. Barabanki870 km from Chaibasa

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. Rudrapur1245 km from Chaibasa
  5. Haldwani1260 km from Chaibasa
  6. Kashipur1305 km from Chaibasa

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Dehradun

Treebo Grand Legacy Shahenshah

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Things to Do in Dehradun

India Thrills

India Thrills is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Adventure Nation

Adventure Nation is worth a visit while in Dehradun.

Chetwoode Hall

The Indian Military Academy. A charming little museum housing collections of 20th century military artifacts.

Clock Tower

Built by the British, this remains the icon of the downtown area.

Jaspal Rana Shooting Range

Majhon- Paunda, Via Nanda Ki Chowki, Premnagar, Dehradun

The Kalinga War Memorial

The only war memorial of its kind in the world which was erected by the British to honour their foe, the Gurkhas (or the Gorkhas).

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Suggested Dehradun Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Dehradun

  • Travel from Chaibasa to Dehradun (about 30.2 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Uttara Museum of Contemporary Art

Day 2Explore Dehradun

  • Visit Robber's Cave
  • Visit Doon Valley
  • Visit Santala devi temple

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Tapkeshwar Temple
  • Head back to Chaibasa
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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About 60 km by road

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About 75 km by road

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