Dehradun to Chinnar
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dehradun, Uttarakhand to Chinnar, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Dehradun to Chinnar
2951 km · ~63h 41m · About 59h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.
- Start from Dehradun
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 422Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 572Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 722Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 843Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 993Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1143Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1265Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1415Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1565Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1686Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1836Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1986Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2108Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2258Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2408Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2529Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2679Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2829Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
122 km · 2h 26m drive from previous stop
Arrive in ChinnarChinnar, Kerala
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: Dehradun to Chinnar
2951 km · ~65h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Dehradun
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dehradun. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dehradun → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~984 km
~21h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- Change buses at a major city (around km 984)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~984 km
~21h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1967)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Chinnar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Chinnar
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~984 km
~21h 52m|Tentative fare ₹1,080–₹2,810
- Arrive in Chinnar
Chinnar, Kerala
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Dehradun to Chinnar
Nearest railway stations: Dehradun for Dehradun, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 52h 10m in total
Change trains at Pragati Maidan — about 43m wait
1 change · 52h 10m in total
Change trains at Pragati Maidan — about 40m wait
1 change · 52h 10m in total
Change trains at Pragati Maidan — about 40m wait
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.
Dehradun to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dehradun to Chinnar is about 2951 km by road, roughly 59 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2951 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,01,566 · Ertiga ₹1,29,453 · Innova ₹1,35,030 · Innova Crysta ₹1,66,292 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,29,846
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,250 · AC Seater ₹5,310 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,720 · AC Sleeper ₹6,790 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,310
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,800 · Economy ₹2,980 · Third AC ₹4,160 · Second AC ₹5,930 · First AC ₹8,290
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Chinnar guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Chinnar.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Dehradun to Chinnar. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Aligarh350 km from Dehradun
Uttar Pradesh
- Morena550 km from Dehradun
Madhya Pradesh
- Ashoknagar830 km from Dehradun
Madhya Pradesh
- Narmadapuram1095 km from Dehradun
Madhya Pradesh
- Bidar1795 km from Dehradun
Karnataka
- Tumakuru2455 km from Dehradun
Karnataka
Hotels in Chinnar
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Munnar
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Munnar
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Munnar
Things to Do in Chinnar
Visit Pambla Dam
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Visit Ponmudi Dam
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Suggested Chinnar Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Chinnar
- Travel from Dehradun to Chinnar (about 59 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Pambla Dam
Day 2Explore Chinnar
- Visit Ponmudi Dam
- Visit Adimali
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Konnathady
- Head back to Dehradun
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