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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 28 min.

Narela to Kotdwar: 172 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Narela to Kotdwar?

The aerial distance from Narela to Kotdwar is approximately 172 km (107 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 207 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 3 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Narela

Haryana

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

172 km

aerial distance (straight line)

107 miles · Road distance: ~207 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

207 km

Road distance

3 hrs 28 min

Drive time

172 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Narela to Kotdwar

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By Train

3 hrs 46 min

207 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 36 min

207 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 28 min

207 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

172 km (107 mi)

Road distance

~207 km

Recommended

Train (3 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Narela to Kotdwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Narela to Kotdwar is approximately 172 km (107 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 207 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttarakhand.

172 kmAerial distance

~207 kmBy road

3 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ 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 — Narela to Kotdwar

3 hrs 46 min ~207 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Narela and Kotdwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 46 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Narela to Kotdwar

4 hrs 36 min ~207 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Narela to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 36 min covering ~207 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Narela to Kotdwar

3 hrs 28 min ~207 km

A road trip from Narela to Kotdwar covers approximately 207 km and takes around 3 hrs 28 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Narela to Kotdwar

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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.

🅞️ 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 Narela to Kotdwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Narela to Kotdwar is approximately 172 km (107 miles). The road distance is approximately 207 km, which takes about 3 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 3 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 4 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Kotdwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Narela to Kotdwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Narela to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 36 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Narela to Kotdwar? ▼

The train from Narela to Kotdwar takes approximately 3 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Narela to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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