Barnala to Roorkee — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Punjab to Uttarakhand · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Barnala
Punjab
Roorkee
Uttarakhand
232 km
aerial distance (straight line)
144 miles · Road distance: ~313 km
How to get from Barnala to Roorkee
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Barnala: BUP
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By Train
~5.7 hrs
313 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~7.8 hrs
313 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~6.3 hrs
313 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
232 km (144 mi)
Road distance
~313 km
Fastest mode
Train (~5.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Barnala to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Barnala to Roorkee is approximately 232 km (144 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 313 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Uttarakhand.

232 kmAerial distance
~313 kmBy road
~5.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Roorkee by air
No direct airport

Roorkee does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barnala to Roorkee
~5.7 hours ~313 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barnala and Roorkee with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 5.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Barnala to Roorkee
~7.8 hours ~313 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 7.8 hours covering ~313 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Barnala to Roorkee
~6.3 hours ~313 km

A road trip from Barnala to Roorkee covers approximately 313 km and takes around 6.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Barnala to Roorkee
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
Where to stay in Roorkee
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Barnala to Roorkee?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barnala to Roorkee is approximately 232 km (144 miles). The road distance is approximately 313 km, which takes about 6.3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Barnala to Roorkee?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 5.7 hours. Roorkee does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DED.
Are there buses from Barnala to Roorkee?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barnala to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 7.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Barnala to Roorkee?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Barnala to Roorkee?
The train journey from Barnala to Roorkee takes approximately 5.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Barnala to Roorkee travel on FareEagle?
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