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

By train: approximately 22 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 26 min.

Kotdwar to Silvassa: 1191 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kotdwar to Silvassa?

The aerial distance from Kotdwar to Silvassa is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,444 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

Silvassa

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

1,191 km

aerial distance (straight line)

740 miles · Road distance: ~1,444 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,444 km

Road distance

18 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,191 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kotdwar to Silvassa

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By Flight

2 hrs 20 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Surat (STV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 13 min

1,444 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 53 min

1,444 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 26 min

1,444 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,191 km (740 mi)

Road distance

~1,444 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kotdwar to Silvassa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kotdwar to Silvassa is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,444 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.

1,191 kmAerial distance

~1,444 kmBy road

22 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Silvassa by air

No direct airport

Silvassa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Surat (STV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kotdwar to Silvassa

22 hrs 13 min ~1,444 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kotdwar and Silvassa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 13 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 — Kotdwar to Silvassa

28 hrs 53 min ~1,444 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kotdwar to Silvassa route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 53 min covering ~1,444 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 Silvassa

18 hrs 26 min ~1,444 km

The drive from Kotdwar to Silvassa is a long one — approximately 1,444 km taking around 18 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kotdwar to Silvassa

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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 18 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Silvassa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Silvassa

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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 Silvassa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kotdwar to Silvassa is approximately 1,191 km (740 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,444 km, which takes about 18 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Silvassa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Surat (STV).

Are there buses from Kotdwar to Silvassa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kotdwar to Silvassa route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 53 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 Silvassa? ▼

The train from Kotdwar to Silvassa takes approximately 22 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kotdwar to Silvassa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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