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Baramulla to Kotdwar Distance & How to Reach

Jammu and Kashmir to Uttarakhand · 634 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Baramulla to Kotdwar distance: 634 km (aerial), approximately 1022 km by road. By train: ~15 hrs 43 min. By road: ~13 hrs 46 min.
Baramulla
Jammu and Kashmir
Kotdwar
Uttarakhand
634 km
aerial distance (straight line)
394 miles · Road distance: ~1,022 km (via road)
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1,022 km
Road distance
13 hrs 46 min
Drive time
634 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Baramulla to Kotdwar
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By Train
15 hrs 43 min
1,022 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
20 hrs 26 min
1,022 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 46 min
1,022 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
634 km (394 mi)
Road distance
~1,022 km
Recommended
Train (15 hrs 43 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Baramulla to Kotdwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baramulla to Kotdwar is approximately 634 km (394 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,022 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jammu and Kashmir to Uttarakhand.

634 kmAerial distance
~1,022 kmBy road
15 hrs 43 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kotdwar by air
No direct airport

Kotdwar 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 — Baramulla to Kotdwar
15 hrs 43 min ~1,022 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baramulla and Kotdwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 43 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 — Baramulla to Kotdwar
20 hrs 26 min ~1,022 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baramulla to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 26 min covering ~1,022 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 — Baramulla to Kotdwar
13 hrs 46 min ~1,022 km

The drive from Baramulla to Kotdwar is a long one — approximately 1,022 km taking around 13 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baramulla to Kotdwar
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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 13 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Baramulla to Kotdwar?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baramulla to Kotdwar is approximately 634 km (394 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,022 km, which takes about 13 hrs 46 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Baramulla to Kotdwar?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Kotdwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Baramulla to Kotdwar?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baramulla to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 26 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 Baramulla to Kotdwar?
The train from Baramulla to Kotdwar takes approximately 15 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Baramulla to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baramulla to Kotdwar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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