How long does it take to travel from Bir Billing to Roorkee?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 43 min.

Bir Billing to Roorkee: 251 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bir Billing to Roorkee?

The aerial distance from Bir Billing to Roorkee is approximately 251 km (156 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 377 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bir Billing to Roorkee?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Bir Billing

Himachal Pradesh

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

251 km

aerial distance (straight line)

156 miles · Road distance: ~377 km (via road)

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377 km

Road distance

5 hrs 43 min

Drive time

251 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bir Billing to Roorkee

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By Flight

1 hrs 5 min

Kulu (KUU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 51 min

377 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 23 min

377 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 43 min

377 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

251 km (156 mi)

Road distance

~377 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bir Billing to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bir Billing to Roorkee is approximately 251 km (156 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 377 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

251 kmAerial distance

~377 kmBy road

6 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Roorkee by air

No direct airport

Roorkee 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 — Bir Billing to Roorkee

6 hrs 51 min ~377 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bir Billing and Roorkee with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 51 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bir Billing to Roorkee

8 hrs 23 min ~377 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bir Billing to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 23 min covering ~377 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 — Bir Billing to Roorkee

5 hrs 43 min ~377 km

A road trip from Bir Billing to Roorkee covers approximately 377 km and takes around 5 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bir Billing to Roorkee

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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.

Where to stay in Roorkee

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Bir Billing to Roorkee? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bir Billing to Roorkee is approximately 251 km (156 miles). The road distance is approximately 377 km, which takes about 5 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bir Billing to Roorkee? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Roorkee doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Bir Billing to Roorkee? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bir Billing to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 23 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 Bir Billing to Roorkee? ▼

The train from Bir Billing to Roorkee takes approximately 6 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bir Billing to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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