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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 13 min.

Kotdwar to Jhansi: 478 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kotdwar to Jhansi?

The aerial distance from Kotdwar to Jhansi is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 659 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

Jhansi

Uttar Pradesh

478 km

aerial distance (straight line)

297 miles · Road distance: ~659 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

659 km

Road distance

8 hrs 13 min

Drive time

478 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kotdwar to Jhansi

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By Train

10 hrs 8 min

659 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 11 min

659 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 13 min

659 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

478 km (297 mi)

Road distance

~659 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kotdwar to Jhansi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kotdwar to Jhansi is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 659 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Uttar Pradesh.

478 kmAerial distance

~659 kmBy road

10 hrs 8 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kotdwar to Jhansi

10 hrs 8 min ~659 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kotdwar and Jhansi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 8 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 — Kotdwar to Jhansi

13 hrs 11 min ~659 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kotdwar to Jhansi route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 min covering ~659 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 — Kotdwar to Jhansi

8 hrs 13 min ~659 km

A road trip from Kotdwar to Jhansi covers approximately 659 km and takes around 8 hrs 13 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kotdwar to Jhansi

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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 8 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jhansi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kotdwar to Jhansi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kotdwar to Jhansi is approximately 478 km (297 miles). The road distance is approximately 659 km, which takes about 8 hrs 13 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kotdwar to Jhansi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kotdwar to Jhansi route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 11 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 Kotdwar to Jhansi? ▼

The train from Kotdwar to Jhansi takes approximately 10 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kotdwar to Jhansi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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