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Kakinada to Dehradun

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

2009 kmDistance
40.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹77,221
Ertiga₹98,316
Innova₹1,02,535
Innova Crysta₹1,26,379
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,74,256

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,210
AC Seater₹3,620
Non-AC Sleeper₹3,210
AC Sleeper₹4,620
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5,680
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Train
Sleeper₹1,240
Economy₹2,040
Third AC₹2,840
Second AC₹4,050
First AC₹5,660
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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: Kakinada to Dehradun

2009 km · ~43h 31m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kakinada

    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. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 402

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 552

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 702

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

  7. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 804

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 954

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1104

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

  10. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1205

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1355

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1505

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

  13. 102 km · 2h 2m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1607

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1757

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1907

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

  16. 102 km · 2h 2m 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: Kakinada to Dehradun

2009 km · ~44h 39m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kakinada

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

  2. Kakinada → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~670 km

    ~14h 53m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 670)

    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 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~670 km

    ~14h 53m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1339)

    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.

  6. change point 2 → Dehradun

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~670 km

    ~14h 53m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,930

  7. 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: Kakinada to Dehradun

Nearest railway stations: Samalkot Jn for Kakinada, Dehradun for Dehradun.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 40h 56m in total

TATANAGAR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12889
12:04 PMGollaprolu
3h 26m42 stops
03:30 PMVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 1h 30m wait

Chennai Dehradun Express#12687 · Superfast
05:00 PMVijayawada Jn
36h244 stops
05:00 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 40h 56m in total

TATANAGAR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12889
12:04 PMGollaprolu
3h 26m42 stops
03:30 PMVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 1h 30m wait

Chennai Chandigarh Express Slip#12687-Slip · Superfast
05:00 PMVijayawada Jn
36h244 stops
05:00 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 42h 49m in total

Visakhapatnam-Nizamuddin SwarnaJayanthi Express#12803 · Superfast
10:11 AMGollaprolu
7h 33m68 stops
05:44 PMKazipet Town

Change trains at Kazipet Town — about 2h 58m wait

Chennai Dehradun Express#12687 · Superfast
08:42 PMKazipet Town
32h 18m217 stops
05:00 AM+2dDehradun

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.

Kakinada to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kakinada to Dehradun is about 2009 km by road, roughly 40.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2009 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹77,221 · Ertiga ₹98,316 · Innova ₹1,02,535 · Innova Crysta ₹1,26,379 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,74,256
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,210 · AC Seater ₹3,620 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,210 · AC Sleeper ₹4,620 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,680
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,240 · Economy ₹2,040 · Third AC ₹2,840 · Second AC ₹4,050 · First AC ₹5,660

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 Kakinada to Dehradun. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Chitrakote325 km from Kakinada

    Chhattisgarh

  2. Kanha790 km from Kakinada

    Madhya Pradesh

  3. Katni1020 km from Kakinada

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. Etawah1480 km from Kakinada

    Uttar Pradesh

  5. Budaun1650 km from Kakinada

    Uttar Pradesh

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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 Kakinada to Dehradun (about 40.2 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 Kakinada
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Dehradun trip and see the full Kakinada → Dehradun → next stop route.

Dehradun → Rishikesh

About 50 km by road

Dehradun → Haridwar

About 60 km by road

Dehradun → Uttarkashi

About 75 km by road

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