How long does it take to travel from Kolar to Tehri Dam?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 27 min.

Kolar to Tehri Dam: 1917 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kolar to Tehri Dam?

The aerial distance from Kolar to Tehri Dam is approximately 1,917 km (1,191 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,434 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Tehri Dam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Kolar

Karnataka

Tehri Dam

Uttarakhand

1,917 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,191 miles · Road distance: ~2,434 km (via road)

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2,434 km

Road distance

30 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,917 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kolar to Tehri Dam

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By Flight

3 hrs 18 min

Bangalore (BLR) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 27 min

2,434 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 57 min

2,434 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,917 km (1,191 mi)

Road distance

~2,434 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolar to Tehri Dam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolar to Tehri Dam is approximately 1,917 km (1,191 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,434 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttarakhand.

1,917 kmAerial distance

~2,434 kmBy road

37 hrs 27 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tehri Dam by air

No direct airport

Tehri Dam 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 — Kolar to Tehri Dam

37 hrs 27 min ~2,434 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kolar to Tehri Dam is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 27 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kolar to Tehri Dam

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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 Tehri Dam

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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 Kolar to Tehri Dam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolar to Tehri Dam is approximately 1,917 km (1,191 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Kolar to Tehri Dam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 27 min. Tehri Dam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kolar to Tehri Dam? ▼

The train from Kolar to Tehri Dam takes approximately 37 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kolar to Tehri Dam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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