How long does it take to travel from Kottayam to Bijnor?

By train: approximately 40 hrs 51 min. By road: approximately 34 hrs 42 min.

Kottayam to Bijnor: 2206 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kottayam to Bijnor?

The aerial distance from Kottayam to Bijnor is approximately 2,206 km (1,371 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,655 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kottayam to Bijnor?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 51 min. Buses take about 53 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Kottayam

Kerala

Bijnor

Uttar Pradesh

2,206 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,371 miles · Road distance: ~2,655 km (via road)

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2,655 km

Road distance

34 hrs 42 min

Drive time

2,206 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kottayam to Bijnor

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By Flight

3 hrs 41 min

Kochi (COK) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

40 hrs 51 min

2,655 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

34 hrs 42 min

2,655 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,206 km (1,371 mi)

Road distance

~2,655 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 51 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kottayam to Bijnor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kottayam to Bijnor is approximately 2,206 km (1,371 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,655 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Uttar Pradesh.

2,206 kmAerial distance

~2,655 kmBy road

40 hrs 51 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bijnor by air

No direct airport

Bijnor 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 — Kottayam to Bijnor

40 hrs 51 min ~2,655 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kottayam to Bijnor is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 51 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 Kottayam to Bijnor

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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 34 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bijnor

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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 Kottayam to Bijnor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kottayam to Bijnor is approximately 2,206 km (1,371 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,655 km, which takes about 34 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kottayam to Bijnor? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 51 min. Bijnor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kottayam to Bijnor? ▼

The train from Kottayam to Bijnor takes approximately 40 hrs 51 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kottayam to Bijnor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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