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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 1 min.

Jalaun to Kotdwar: 414 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalaun to Kotdwar?

The aerial distance from Jalaun to Kotdwar is approximately 414 km (257 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 532 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Jalaun

Uttar Pradesh

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

257 miles · Road distance: ~532 km (via road)

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532 km

Road distance

7 hrs 1 min

Drive time

414 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalaun to Kotdwar

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Sisimiut (JHS) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 11 min

532 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 38 min

532 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 1 min

532 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

414 km (257 mi)

Road distance

~532 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jalaun to Kotdwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalaun to Kotdwar is approximately 414 km (257 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 532 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

414 kmAerial distance

~532 kmBy road

8 hrs 11 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 — Jalaun to Kotdwar

8 hrs 11 min ~532 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jalaun and Kotdwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 11 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 — Jalaun to Kotdwar

10 hrs 38 min ~532 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jalaun to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 38 min covering ~532 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 — Jalaun to Kotdwar

7 hrs 1 min ~532 km

A road trip from Jalaun to Kotdwar covers approximately 532 km and takes around 7 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jalaun 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 7 hrs 1 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 Jalaun to Kotdwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalaun to Kotdwar is approximately 414 km (257 miles). The road distance is approximately 532 km, which takes about 7 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Kotdwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Jalaun to Kotdwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jalaun to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 38 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 Jalaun to Kotdwar? ▼

The train from Jalaun to Kotdwar takes approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalaun to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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