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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 19 min.

Mukteshwar to Kotdwar: 112 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mukteshwar to Kotdwar?

The aerial distance from Mukteshwar to Kotdwar is approximately 112 km (70 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 271 km.

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

For this 271 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 4 hrs 19 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 56 min.

Mukteshwar

Uttarakhand

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

112 km

aerial distance (straight line)

70 miles · Road distance: ~271 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

271 km

Road distance

4 hrs 19 min

Drive time

112 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mukteshwar to Kotdwar

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By Train

4 hrs 56 min

271 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 45 min

271 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 19 min

271 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

112 km (70 mi)

Road distance

~271 km

Recommended

Train or Car (4 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mukteshwar to Kotdwar distance overview

The distance from Mukteshwar to Kotdwar is approximately 112 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 271 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

112 kmAerial distance

~271 kmBy road

4 hrs 19 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Kotdwar by air

No direct airport

Kotdwar 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 — Mukteshwar to Kotdwar

4 hrs 56 min ~271 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mukteshwar and Kotdwar with regular services. The journey takes around 4 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Mukteshwar to Kotdwar

7 hrs 45 min ~271 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Mukteshwar and Kotdwar is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Mukteshwar to Kotdwar

4 hrs 19 min ~271 km

A comfortable 4 hrs 19 min drive covers the 271 km between Mukteshwar and Kotdwar. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Mukteshwar to Kotdwar

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Day trip friendly
At 271 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Kotdwar

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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 Mukteshwar to Kotdwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mukteshwar to Kotdwar is approximately 112 km (70 miles). The road distance is approximately 271 km, which takes about 4 hrs 19 min by car.

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

For this 271 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 4 hrs 19 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 56 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Mukteshwar to Kotdwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mukteshwar to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 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 Mukteshwar to Kotdwar? ▼

The train from Mukteshwar to Kotdwar takes approximately 4 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mukteshwar to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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