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Karur to Dehradun

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

2802 kmDistance
56 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹96,778
Ertiga₹1,23,257
Innova₹1,28,553
Innova Crysta₹1,58,407
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,18,581

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3,080
AC Seater₹5,040
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,480
AC Sleeper₹6,440
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹7,900
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Train
Sleeper₹1,710
Economy₹2,830
Third AC₹3,950
Second AC₹5,630
First AC₹7,880
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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: Karur to Dehradun

2802 km · ~60h 42m · About 56h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Karur

    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. 100 km · 2h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 400

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 550

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 700

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

  7. 100 km · 2h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 801

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 951

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1101

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

  10. 100 km · 2h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1201

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1351

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1501

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

  13. 100 km · 2h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1601

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1751

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1901

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

  16. 100 km · 2h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2001

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2151

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2301

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

  19. 100 km · 2h drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2402

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2552

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2702

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

  22. 100 km · 2h 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: Karur to Dehradun

2802 km · ~62h 15m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Karur

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

  2. Karur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~934 km

    ~20h 45m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 934)

    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) · ~934 km

    ~20h 45m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1868)

    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) · ~934 km

    ~20h 45m|Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,670

  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: Karur to Dehradun

Nearest railway stations: Karur for Karur, Dehradun for Dehradun.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 53h 25m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
11:35 PMMahadanapuram
12h 42m91 stops
12:17 PM+1dBitragunta

Change trains at Bitragunta — about 40m wait

Chennai Dehradun Express#12687 · Superfast
12:57 PMBitragunta
40h 3m279 stops
05:00 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 53h 25m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
11:35 PMMahadanapuram
12h 45m92 stops
12:20 PM+1dS Venkteswrpalm

Change trains at S Venkteswrpalm — about 41m wait

Chennai Chandigarh Express Slip#12687-Slip · Superfast
01:01 PMS Venkteswrpalm
39h 59m278 stops
05:00 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 54h 5m in total

TIRUNELVELI - KATRA Exp#16787 · Express
11:35 PMMahadanapuram
45h 55m364 stops
09:30 PM+2dTilak Bridge

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 2h 29m wait

New Delhi-Dehradun AC Express#12205 · Superfast
11:59 PMTilak Bridge
5h 41m45 stops
05:40 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.

Karur to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Karur to Dehradun is about 2802 km by road, roughly 56 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2802 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹96,778 · Ertiga ₹1,23,257 · Innova ₹1,28,553 · Innova Crysta ₹1,58,407 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,18,581
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,080 · AC Seater ₹5,040 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,480 · AC Sleeper ₹6,440 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹7,900
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,710 · Economy ₹2,830 · Third AC ₹3,950 · Second AC ₹5,630 · First AC ₹7,880

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

  1. Hosur255 km from Karur

    Tamil Nadu

  2. Mahabubnagar835 km from Karur

    Telangana

  3. Amravati1440 km from Karur

    Maharashtra

  4. Chanderi1990 km from Karur

    Madhya Pradesh

  5. Firozabad2340 km from Karur

    Uttar Pradesh

  6. Garhmukteshwar2575 km from Karur

    Uttar Pradesh

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Dehradun

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 Karur to Dehradun (about 56 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 Karur
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Dehradun trip and see the full Karur → 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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