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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 27 min.

Jam to Roorkee: 1131 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jam to Roorkee?

The aerial distance from Jam to Roorkee is approximately 1,131 km (703 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,343 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Jam

Gujarat

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

1,131 km

aerial distance (straight line)

703 miles · Road distance: ~1,343 km (via road)

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1,343 km

Road distance

17 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,131 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jam to Roorkee

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Rajkot (RAJ) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 40 min

1,343 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 52 min

1,343 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 27 min

1,343 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,131 km (703 mi)

Road distance

~1,343 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jam to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jam to Roorkee is approximately 1,131 km (703 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,343 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,131 kmAerial distance

~1,343 kmBy road

20 hrs 40 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 — Jam to Roorkee

20 hrs 40 min ~1,343 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jam and Roorkee with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 40 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 — Jam to Roorkee

26 hrs 52 min ~1,343 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jam to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 52 min covering ~1,343 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 — Jam to Roorkee

17 hrs 27 min ~1,343 km

The drive from Jam to Roorkee is a long one — approximately 1,343 km taking around 17 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jam 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 17 hrs 27 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 Jam to Roorkee? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jam to Roorkee is approximately 1,131 km (703 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,343 km, which takes about 17 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Roorkee doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Jam to Roorkee? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jam to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 52 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 Jam to Roorkee? ▼

The train from Jam to Roorkee takes approximately 20 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jam to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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