How long does it take to travel from Roorkee to Barmer?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 35 min.

Roorkee to Barmer: 784 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Barmer?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Barmer is approximately 784 km (487 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 925 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Roorkee to Barmer?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Barmer

Rajasthan

784 km

aerial distance (straight line)

487 miles · Road distance: ~925 km (via road)

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925 km

Road distance

11 hrs 35 min

Drive time

784 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Roorkee to Barmer

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Jaisalmer (JSA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 14 min

925 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 30 min

925 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 35 min

925 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

784 km (487 mi)

Road distance

~925 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Roorkee to Barmer distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Barmer is approximately 784 km (487 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 925 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Rajasthan.

784 kmAerial distance

~925 kmBy road

14 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Barmer by air

No direct airport

Barmer does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaisalmer (JSA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Barmer

14 hrs 14 min ~925 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Barmer with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 14 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 — Roorkee to Barmer

18 hrs 30 min ~925 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Roorkee to Barmer route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 30 min covering ~925 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 — Roorkee to Barmer

11 hrs 35 min ~925 km

The drive from Roorkee to Barmer is a long one — approximately 925 km taking around 11 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Barmer

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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 11 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Barmer

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Barmer

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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 Roorkee to Barmer? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Barmer is approximately 784 km (487 miles). The road distance is approximately 925 km, which takes about 11 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Roorkee to Barmer? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Barmer doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaisalmer (JSA).

Are there buses from Roorkee to Barmer? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Barmer route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 30 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 Roorkee to Barmer? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Barmer takes approximately 14 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Barmer travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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