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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 20 min.

Khurja to Kotdwar: 179 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Khurja to Kotdwar?

The aerial distance from Khurja to Kotdwar is approximately 179 km (111 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 217 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Khurja

Uttar Pradesh

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

179 km

aerial distance (straight line)

111 miles · Road distance: ~217 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

217 km

Road distance

3 hrs 20 min

Drive time

179 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Khurja to Kotdwar

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By Train

3 hrs 57 min

217 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 49 min

217 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 20 min

217 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

179 km (111 mi)

Road distance

~217 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Khurja to Kotdwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Khurja to Kotdwar is approximately 179 km (111 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 217 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

179 kmAerial distance

~217 kmBy road

3 hrs 57 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 — Khurja to Kotdwar

3 hrs 57 min ~217 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Khurja and Kotdwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 57 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 — Khurja to Kotdwar

4 hrs 49 min ~217 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Khurja to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 49 min covering ~217 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Khurja to Kotdwar

3 hrs 20 min ~217 km

A road trip from Khurja to Kotdwar covers approximately 217 km and takes around 3 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Khurja 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.

🅞️ 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 Khurja to Kotdwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Khurja to Kotdwar is approximately 179 km (111 miles). The road distance is approximately 217 km, which takes about 3 hrs 20 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Kotdwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Khurja to Kotdwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Khurja to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 49 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Khurja to Kotdwar? ▼

The train from Khurja to Kotdwar takes approximately 3 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Khurja to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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