How long does it take to travel from Madikeri to Mussoorie?

By train: approximately 37 hrs 39 min.

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Q: What is the distance from Madikeri to Mussoorie?

The aerial distance from Madikeri to Mussoorie is approximately 2,020 km (1,255 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,447 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Madikeri to Mussoorie?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Madikeri

Karnataka

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

2,020 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,255 miles · Road distance: ~2,447 km (via road)

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2,447 km

Road distance

30 hrs 50 min

Drive time

2,020 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Madikeri to Mussoorie

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By Flight

3 hrs 27 min

Kannur (CNN) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 39 min

2,447 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

30 hrs 50 min

2,447 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,020 km (1,255 mi)

Road distance

~2,447 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Madikeri to Mussoorie distance overview

The straight-line distance from Madikeri to Mussoorie is approximately 2,020 km (1,255 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,447 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttarakhand.

2,020 kmAerial distance

~2,447 kmBy road

37 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mussoorie by air

No direct airport

Mussoorie 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 — Madikeri to Mussoorie

37 hrs 39 min ~2,447 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Madikeri to Mussoorie is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 39 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 Madikeri to Mussoorie

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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 Mussoorie

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 Madikeri to Mussoorie? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madikeri to Mussoorie is approximately 2,020 km (1,255 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Madikeri to Mussoorie? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 39 min. Mussoorie doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Madikeri to Mussoorie? ▼

The train from Madikeri to Mussoorie takes approximately 37 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Madikeri to Mussoorie travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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