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Nagercoil to Dehradun

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

3205 kmDistance
64.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹1,22,919
Ertiga₹1,56,571
Innova₹1,63,302
Innova Crysta₹2,01,204
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,77,720

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3,530
AC Seater₹5,770
Non-AC Sleeper₹5,130
AC Sleeper₹7,370
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9,020
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Train
Sleeper₹1,950
Economy₹3,240
Third AC₹4,520
Second AC₹6,440
First AC₹9,000
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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: Nagercoil to Dehradun

3205 km · ~69h 26m · About 64h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Nagercoil

    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. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 401

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 551

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 701

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

  7. 101 km · 2h 1m 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. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1202

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1352

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1502

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

  13. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1603

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1753

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1903

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

  16. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2003

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2153

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2303

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

  19. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2404

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

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2554

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

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2704

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

  22. 101 km · 2h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2804

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

  23. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2954

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

  24. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 3104

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

  25. 101 km · 2h 1m 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: Nagercoil to Dehradun

3205 km · ~71h 12m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Nagercoil

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

  2. Nagercoil → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~801 km

    ~17h 48m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,290

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 801)

    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) · ~801 km

    ~17h 48m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,290

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1603)

    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 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~801 km

    ~17h 48m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,290

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2404)

    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.

  8. change point 3 → Dehradun

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~801 km

    ~17h 48m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,290

  9. 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: Nagercoil to Dehradun

Nearest railway stations: Nagercoil Jn for Nagercoil, Dehradun for Dehradun.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 57h 45m in total

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast
07:15 PMKanyakumari
19h 42m186 stops
02:57 PM+1dAppikatla

Change trains at Appikatla — about 40m wait

Chennai Dehradun Express#12687 · Superfast
03:37 PMAppikatla
37h 23m256 stops
05:00 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 57h 45m in total

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast
07:15 PMKanyakumari
20h 20m193 stops
03:35 PM+1dKolakalur

Change trains at Kolakalur — about 40m wait

Chennai Chandigarh Express Slip#12687-Slip · Superfast
04:15 PMKolakalur
36h 45m250 stops
05:00 AM+2dDehradun

1 change · 59h 11m in total

Tirunelveli - Hapa (Biweekly) SF Express#12997 · Superfast
06:49 AMNorth Panakudi
20h 59m178 stops
03:48 AM+1dNivasar

Change trains at Nivasar — about 42m wait

Kochuveli-Dehradun Weekly Express#12287 · Superfast
04:30 AMNivasar
37h 30m259 stops
06:00 PM+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.

Nagercoil to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Nagercoil to Dehradun is about 3205 km by road, roughly 64.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3205 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,22,919 · Ertiga ₹1,56,571 · Innova ₹1,63,302 · Innova Crysta ₹2,01,204 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,77,720
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,530 · AC Seater ₹5,770 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹5,130 · AC Sleeper ₹7,370 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹9,020
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,950 · Economy ₹3,240 · Third AC ₹4,520 · Second AC ₹6,440 · First AC ₹9,000

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

  1. Kodaikanal300 km from Nagercoil

    Tamil Nadu

  2. Hosur660 km from Nagercoil

    Tamil Nadu

  3. Bidar1405 km from Nagercoil

    Karnataka

  4. Bhimbetka2135 km from Nagercoil

    Madhya Pradesh

  5. Gwalior2605 km from Nagercoil

    Madhya Pradesh

  6. Aligarh2850 km from Nagercoil

    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 Nagercoil to Dehradun (about 64.1 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 Nagercoil
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