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

By train: approximately 14 hrs. By road: approximately 12 hrs 13 min.

Jabalpur to Roorkee Distance: 771 km

Q: What is the distance from Jabalpur to Roorkee?

The aerial distance from Jabalpur to Roorkee is approximately 771 km (479 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 910 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs. Buses take about 18 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Jabalpur

Madhya Pradesh

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

771 km

aerial distance (straight line)

479 miles · Road distance: ~910 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

910 km

Road distance

12 hrs 13 min

Drive time

771 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jabalpur to Roorkee

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)

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By Train

14 hrs

910 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 12 min

910 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 13 min

910 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

771 km (479 mi)

Road distance

~910 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jabalpur to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jabalpur to Roorkee is approximately 771 km (479 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 910 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

771 kmAerial distance

~910 kmBy road

14 hrsTrain

✈️ 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 — Jabalpur to Roorkee

14 hrs ~910 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jabalpur and Roorkee with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs. 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 — Jabalpur to Roorkee

18 hrs 12 min ~910 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jabalpur to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 12 min covering ~910 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 — Jabalpur to Roorkee

12 hrs 13 min ~910 km

The drive from Jabalpur to Roorkee is a long one — approximately 910 km taking around 12 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jabalpur 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 12 hrs 13 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 Jabalpur to Roorkee? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jabalpur to Roorkee is approximately 771 km (479 miles). The road distance is approximately 910 km, which takes about 12 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs. Buses take about 18 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Roorkee doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Jabalpur to Roorkee? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jabalpur to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 12 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 Jabalpur to Roorkee? ▼

The train from Jabalpur to Roorkee takes approximately 14 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jabalpur to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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