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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 52 min.

Mussoorie to Koderma Distance: 993 km

Q: What is the distance from Mussoorie to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Mussoorie to Koderma is approximately 993 km (617 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,189 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

Koderma

Jharkhand

993 km

aerial distance (straight line)

617 miles · Road distance: ~1,189 km (via road)

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1,189 km

Road distance

14 hrs 52 min

Drive time

993 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mussoorie to Koderma

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By Train

18 hrs 18 min

1,189 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 47 min

1,189 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 52 min

1,189 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

993 km (617 mi)

Road distance

~1,189 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mussoorie to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mussoorie to Koderma is approximately 993 km (617 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,189 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Jharkhand.

993 kmAerial distance

~1,189 kmBy road

18 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mussoorie to Koderma

18 hrs 18 min ~1,189 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mussoorie and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 18 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 — Mussoorie to Koderma

23 hrs 47 min ~1,189 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mussoorie to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 47 min covering ~1,189 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 — Mussoorie to Koderma

14 hrs 52 min ~1,189 km

The drive from Mussoorie to Koderma is a long one — approximately 1,189 km taking around 14 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mussoorie to Koderma

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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 14 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 Mussoorie to Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mussoorie to Koderma is approximately 993 km (617 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,189 km, which takes about 14 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Mussoorie to Koderma? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mussoorie to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 47 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 Mussoorie to Koderma? ▼

The train from Mussoorie to Koderma takes approximately 18 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mussoorie to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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