How long does it take to travel from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 7 min.

Akbarpur to Jim Corbett: 506 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett?

The aerial distance from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett is approximately 506 km (314 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 614 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Akbarpur

Uttar Pradesh

Jim Corbett

Uttarakhand

506 km

aerial distance (straight line)

314 miles · Road distance: ~614 km (via road)

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614 km

Road distance

8 hrs 7 min

Drive time

506 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett

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By Flight

1 hrs 25 min

Ayodhya (AYJ) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 27 min

614 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 17 min

614 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 7 min

614 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

506 km (314 mi)

Road distance

~614 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Akbarpur to Jim Corbett distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett is approximately 506 km (314 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 614 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

506 kmAerial distance

~614 kmBy road

9 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jim Corbett by air

No direct airport

Jim Corbett does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Akbarpur to Jim Corbett

9 hrs 27 min ~614 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Akbarpur and Jim Corbett with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 27 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Akbarpur to Jim Corbett

12 hrs 17 min ~614 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Akbarpur to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 17 min covering ~614 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Akbarpur to Jim Corbett

8 hrs 7 min ~614 km

The drive from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett is a long one — approximately 614 km taking around 8 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Akbarpur to Jim Corbett

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jim Corbett

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett is approximately 506 km (314 miles). The road distance is approximately 614 km, which takes about 8 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Jim Corbett doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Akbarpur to Jim Corbett route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett? ▼

The train from Akbarpur to Jim Corbett takes approximately 9 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akbarpur to Jim Corbett travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Akbarpur to Jim Corbett route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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