How long does it take to travel from Bhuj to Kotdwar?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 43 min.

Bhuj to Kotdwar Distance: 1140 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhuj to Kotdwar?

The aerial distance from Bhuj to Kotdwar is approximately 1,140 km (708 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,322 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhuj to Kotdwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Bhuj

Gujarat

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

1,140 km

aerial distance (straight line)

708 miles · Road distance: ~1,322 km (via road)

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1,322 km

Road distance

17 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,140 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhuj to Kotdwar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

20 hrs 20 min

1,322 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 26 min

1,322 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 43 min

1,322 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,140 km (708 mi)

Road distance

~1,322 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bhuj to Kotdwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhuj to Kotdwar is approximately 1,140 km (708 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,322 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,140 kmAerial distance

~1,322 kmBy road

20 hrs 20 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 — Bhuj to Kotdwar

20 hrs 20 min ~1,322 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhuj and Kotdwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 20 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 — Bhuj to Kotdwar

26 hrs 26 min ~1,322 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhuj to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 26 min covering ~1,322 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 — Bhuj to Kotdwar

17 hrs 43 min ~1,322 km

The drive from Bhuj to Kotdwar is a long one — approximately 1,322 km taking around 17 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhuj 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 17 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kotdwar

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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 Bhuj to Kotdwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhuj to Kotdwar is approximately 1,140 km (708 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,322 km, which takes about 17 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhuj to Kotdwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 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 Bhuj to Kotdwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhuj to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 26 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 Bhuj to Kotdwar? ▼

The train from Bhuj to Kotdwar takes approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhuj to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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