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Purulia to Dehradun

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Purulia, West Bengal to Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

1476 kmDistance
29.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹56,693
Ertiga₹72,191
Innova₹75,291
Innova Crysta₹92,789
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,27,984

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,620
AC Seater₹2,660
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,360
AC Sleeper₹3,390
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,180
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Train
Sleeper₹920
Economy₹1,510
Third AC₹2,100
Second AC₹2,980
First AC₹4,160
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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: Purulia to Dehradun

1476 km · ~32h 11m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Purulia

    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. 69 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 369

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 519

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 669

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

  7. 69 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 738

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 888

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1038

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

  10. 69 km · 1h 23m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1107

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1257

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1407

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

  13. 69 km · 1h 23m 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: Purulia to Dehradun

1476 km · ~32h 48m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Purulia

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

  2. Purulia → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~738 km

    ~16h 24m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 738)

    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 → Dehradun

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~738 km

    ~16h 24m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,120

  5. 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: Purulia to Dehradun

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 28h 20m in total

Purushottam SF Express#12801 · Superfast
08:20 AMUrma
19h 43m167 stops
04:03 AM+1dGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 27m wait

New Delhi-Dehradun Shatabdi#12017 · Shatabdi
07:30 AMGhaziabad
5h 10m41 stops
12:40 PMDehradun

1 change · 28h 50m in total

Purushottam SF Express#12801 · Superfast
08:20 AMUrma
18h 18m151 stops
02:38 AM+1dAligarh Jn

Change trains at Aligarh Jn — about 52m wait

Sangam Express Slip#14163-Slip · Express
03:30 AMAligarh Jn
9h 40m48 stops
01:10 PMDehradun

1 change · 29h 28m in total

Kolkata Shalimar-Haridwar Puja Special#08043 · Express
10:52 PMUrma
19h 59m147 stops
06:51 PM+1dRampur

Change trains at Rampur — about 3h 49m wait

Kathgodam Dehradun Express#14119 · Express
10:40 PMRampur
5h 40m35 stops
04:20 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.

Purulia to Dehradun: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Purulia to Dehradun is about 1476 km by road, roughly 29.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1476 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹56,693 · Ertiga ₹72,191 · Innova ₹75,291 · Innova Crysta ₹92,789 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,27,984
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,620 · AC Seater ₹2,660 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,360 · AC Sleeper ₹3,390 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,180
  • Train: Sleeper ₹920 · Economy ₹1,510 · Third AC ₹2,100 · Second AC ₹2,980 · First AC ₹4,160

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

  1. Hazaribag160 km from Purulia

    Jharkhand

  2. Ghazipur485 km from Purulia

    Uttar Pradesh

  3. Ayodhya735 km from Purulia

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. Pilibhit1140 km from Purulia

    Uttar Pradesh

  5. Nainital1250 km from Purulia
  6. Ramnagar1280 km from Purulia

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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 Purulia to Dehradun (about 29.5 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 Purulia
Suggested from Dehradun's top sights.

Extend Your Trip

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