How long does it take to travel from Kotdwar to New Delhi?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 20 min.

Kotdwar to New Delhi: 180 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kotdwar to New Delhi?

The aerial distance from Kotdwar to New Delhi is approximately 180 km (112 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 218 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable.

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

New Delhi

Delhi

180 km

aerial distance (straight line)

112 miles · Road distance: ~218 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

218 km

Road distance

3 hrs 20 min

Drive time

180 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kotdwar to New Delhi

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By Train

3 hrs 58 min

218 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 51 min

218 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 20 min

218 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

180 km (112 mi)

Road distance

~218 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kotdwar to New Delhi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kotdwar to New Delhi is approximately 180 km (112 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 218 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Delhi.

180 kmAerial distance

~218 kmBy road

3 hrs 58 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kotdwar to New Delhi

3 hrs 58 min ~218 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kotdwar and New Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 58 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 New Delhi

4 hrs 51 min ~218 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kotdwar to New Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min covering ~218 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 — Kotdwar to New Delhi

3 hrs 20 min ~218 km

A road trip from Kotdwar to New Delhi covers approximately 218 km and takes around 3 hrs 20 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Kotdwar to New Delhi

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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.

Where to stay in New Delhi

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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 New Delhi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kotdwar to New Delhi is approximately 180 km (112 miles). The road distance is approximately 218 km, which takes about 3 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kotdwar to New Delhi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 51 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kotdwar to New Delhi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kotdwar to New Delhi route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kotdwar to New Delhi? ▼

The train from Kotdwar to New Delhi takes approximately 3 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kotdwar to New Delhi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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