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Kanchipuram to Dehradun

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

2541 kmDistance
50.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹87,493
Ertiga₹1,11,505
Innova₹1,16,307
Innova Crysta₹1,43,244
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,97,950

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2,800
AC Seater₹4,570
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,070
AC Sleeper₹5,840
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7,160
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Train
Sleeper₹1,550
Economy₹2,570
Third AC₹3,590
Second AC₹5,110
First AC₹7,140
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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: Kanchipuram to Dehradun

2541 km · ~54h 49m · About 51h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Kanchipuram

    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. 124 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 424

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 574

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 724

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

  7. 124 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 847

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 997

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1147

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

  10. 124 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1271

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1421

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1571

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

  13. 124 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1694

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1844

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1994

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

  16. 124 km · 2h 28m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2118

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2268

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2418

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

  19. 124 km · 2h 28m 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: Kanchipuram to Dehradun

2541 km · ~56h 27m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Kanchipuram

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

  2. Kanchipuram → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~847 km

    ~18h 49m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 847)

    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) · ~847 km

    ~18h 49m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1694)

    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) · ~847 km

    ~18h 49m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420

  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: Kanchipuram to Dehradun

Nearest railway stations: Kanchipuram East for Kanchipuram, Dehradun for Dehradun.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 47h 55m in total

Chennai Egmore Kacheguda Express#17651 · Express
06:05 PMPazhaya Seevaram
6h 38m48 stops
12:43 AM+1dGooty Jn

Change trains at Gooty Jn — about 2h 34m wait

Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express#12213 · Duronto
03:17 AMGooty Jn
26h 44m225 stops
06:01 AM+1dMathura Jn

Change trains at Mathura Jn — about 2h 29m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
08:30 AMMathura Jn
9h 30m62 stops
06:00 PMDehradun

2 changes · 47h 55m in total

Chennai Egmore Kacheguda Express#17651 · Express
06:05 PMPazhaya Seevaram
6h 38m48 stops
12:43 AM+1dGooty Jn

Change trains at Gooty Jn — about 1h 39m wait

Karnataka Sampark Kranti Express#12649 · Sampark Kranti
02:22 AMGooty Jn
28h 52m218 stops
07:14 AM+1dMathura Jn

Change trains at Mathura Jn — about 1h 16m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
08:30 AMMathura Jn
9h 30m62 stops
06:00 PMDehradun

2 changes · 48h 55m in total

Chennai Egmore Kacheguda Express#17651 · Express
06:05 PMPazhaya Seevaram
6h 38m48 stops
12:43 AM+1dGooty Jn

Change trains at Gooty Jn — about 2h 34m wait

Yeswantpur-Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Duronto Express#12213 · Duronto
03:17 AMGooty Jn
27h 33m251 stops
06:50 AM+1dKirti Nagar

Change trains at Kirti Nagar — about 3h 10m wait

Uttaranchal Express#19565 · Express
10:00 AMKirti Nagar
9h53 stops
07:00 PMDehradun

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.

Kanchipuram to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Kanchipuram to Dehradun is about 2541 km by road, roughly 50.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2541 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹87,493 · Ertiga ₹1,11,505 · Innova ₹1,16,307 · Innova Crysta ₹1,43,244 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,97,950
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,800 · AC Seater ₹4,570 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,070 · AC Sleeper ₹5,840 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,160
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,550 · Economy ₹2,570 · Third AC ₹3,590 · Second AC ₹5,110 · First AC ₹7,140

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Nalgonda615 km from Kanchipuram

    Telangana

  2. Karimnagar815 km from Kanchipuram

    Telangana

  3. Nagpur1205 km from Kanchipuram

    Maharashtra

  4. Sagar1595 km from Kanchipuram

    Madhya Pradesh

  5. Gwalior1945 km from Kanchipuram

    Madhya Pradesh

  6. Aligarh2190 km from Kanchipuram

    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 Kanchipuram to Dehradun (about 50.8 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 Kanchipuram
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