Dehradun to Kurukshetra

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Train

29m

Recommended

$1-23

Taxi

2h  25m

$50-65

Drive

2h  25m

$18-27

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Distance: 159 km

Duration: 2h 25m

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Traveling From Dehradun to Kurukshetra

The journey from Dehradun to Kurukshetra offers a fascinating shift from the serene, green surroundings of the Doon Valley to the spiritual vibrancy steeped in history and mythology found in Kurukshetra.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kurukshetra

Kurukshetra features vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct cultural experiences.

Brahma Sarovar

• Stunning lake views and serene surroundings.

• Popular for evening walks and gatherings.

Sheikh Chehli

• Known for its ancient tombs and architecture.

• A peaceful area with local eateries.

Jyotisar

• Location of the sacred Ban Ganga and ancient temples.

• A spiritual hub rich in mythology and history.

Best Times To Visit Kurukshetra's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Kurukshetra's key attractions.

Brahma Sarovar

Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer visitors.

Jyotisar

Explore during weekdays to enjoy quieter surroundings and deeper reflection.

Srikrishna Museum

Afternoons on weekdays offer a less crowded experience for art enthusiasts.

Kurukshetra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kurukshetra experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making the best times to visit from October to March when the weather is more pleasant. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your activities, as extreme temperatures can impact your sightseeing comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Kurukshetra

Indulge in the local favorite, 'Bhujia Chaat' at Havan Restaurant, where the burst of flavors from tangy tamarind sauce and crispy fried snacks creates a lively contrast to the more subdued tastes of Dehradun. The vibrant atmosphere enriched with local ingredients offers a delightful dining experience that captures Kurukshetra's rich culinary heritage.