How long does it take to travel from Ellora to Roorkee?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 59 min.

Ellora to Roorkee: 1126 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ellora to Roorkee?

The aerial distance from Ellora to Roorkee is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,311 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Ellora

Maharashtra

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

1,126 km

aerial distance (straight line)

700 miles · Road distance: ~1,311 km (via road)

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1,311 km

Road distance

16 hrs 59 min

Drive time

1,126 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ellora to Roorkee

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 10 min

1,311 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 13 min

1,311 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 59 min

1,311 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,126 km (700 mi)

Road distance

~1,311 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ellora to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ellora to Roorkee is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,311 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Uttarakhand.

1,126 kmAerial distance

~1,311 kmBy road

20 hrs 10 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 — Ellora to Roorkee

20 hrs 10 min ~1,311 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ellora and Roorkee with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 10 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 — Ellora to Roorkee

26 hrs 13 min ~1,311 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ellora to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 13 min covering ~1,311 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 — Ellora to Roorkee

16 hrs 59 min ~1,311 km

The drive from Ellora to Roorkee is a long one — approximately 1,311 km taking around 16 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ellora 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Roorkee

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Roorkee

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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 Ellora to Roorkee? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ellora to Roorkee is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,311 km, which takes about 16 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ellora to Roorkee? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Roorkee doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Ellora to Roorkee? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ellora to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 13 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 Ellora to Roorkee? ▼

The train from Ellora to Roorkee takes approximately 20 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ellora to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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