Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh to Dehradun, Uttarakhand from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Prayagraj to Dehradun

The journey from Prayagraj to Dehradun offers a fascinating contrast between the spiritual ambiance of Prayagraj and the serene, nature-filled landscapes of Dehradun.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dehradun

Dehradun features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and attractions.

Malsi

• Home to the beautiful Malsi Deer Park.

• Offers a tranquil escape from city hustle.

Rajpur

• Nestled in the hills, ideal for scenic views.

• Known for upscale dining and shopping experiences.

Paltan Bazaar

• A buzzing market for local handicrafts and street food.

• Great spot for authentic shopping and cultural experiences.

Best Times To Visit Dehradun's Attractions

Timing plays a significant role in experiencing Dehradun's attractions at their best.

Robber's Cave

Visit in early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and peace.

Sahastradhara

Explore during the monsoon for lush greenery and stunning water flow.

Forest Research Institute

Weekends or early afternoons offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning architecture.

Dehradun Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dehradun enjoys a temperate climate with distinct seasons, offering pleasant weather from October to March, making it the ideal time for outdoor activities. Rainfall during monsoon months can enhance lush scenery but may affect travel plans, so packing for varying conditions is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Dehradun

Try the local joint ‘Kumar’s Kitchen’ for its aromatic Tibetan momos that provide a delightful contrast to the rich Awadhi dishes of Prayagraj; the combination of fresh local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere enhances your dining experience. The flavors and presentation of these momos capture the essence of Dehradun’s diverse culinary scene, setting it apart from the more traditional fare found in Prayagraj.

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Prayagraj to Dehradun: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Prayagraj and Dehradun offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• On your train trip from Prayagraj to Dehradun, the catering services vary depending on the class you choose. In higher classes like First Class and Executive Class, you're likely to find meal options that include regional cuisine, snacks, and beverages served at your seat. In Economy Class, the catering may offer packed meals available for purchase. Be sure to check with the specific train operator for the latest menu options, as they may change frequently.

• There are several seating options available for your journey: First Class (which offers spacious cabins, better privacy, and meals included), AC 2 Tier (comfortable seating with air conditioning), AC 3 Tier (a more economical option that still provides air conditioning), and Sleeper Class (non-air-conditioned with basic amenities). Train operators like Indian Railways offer these classes, so choose according to your budget and comfort preference.

• To travel from the Dehradun Railway Station to the city center, the fastest way is to take an auto-rickshaw or a taxi. Auto-rickshaw fares can vary, but expect to pay around INR 100-150 for a trip to the city center. Alternatively, you can also use local buses, with bus number 1 that connects the station to major points in the city. Note that Dehradun Railway Station has facilities for leaving luggage at the cloakroom and offers clean restrooms, but there's no shower facility available.