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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 25 min.

Roorkee to Chopta: 137 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Chopta?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Chopta is approximately 137 km (85 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 235 km.

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

For this 235 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 5 hrs 25 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 16 min.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Chopta

Uttarakhand

137 km

aerial distance (straight line)

85 miles · Road distance: ~235 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

235 km

Road distance

5 hrs 25 min

Drive time

137 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Roorkee to Chopta

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By Train

4 hrs 16 min

235 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 43 min

235 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 25 min

235 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

137 km (85 mi)

Road distance

~235 km

Recommended

Train or Car (4 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Roorkee to Chopta distance overview

The distance from Roorkee to Chopta is approximately 137 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 235 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

137 kmAerial distance

~235 kmBy road

4 hrs 16 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Chopta by air

No direct airport

Chopta 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 — Roorkee to Chopta

4 hrs 16 min ~235 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Chopta with regular services. The journey takes around 4 hrs 16 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 — Roorkee to Chopta

6 hrs 43 min ~235 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Roorkee and Chopta is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 43 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Roorkee to Chopta

5 hrs 25 min ~235 km

A comfortable 5 hrs 25 min drive covers the 235 km between Roorkee and Chopta. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Chopta

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Day trip friendly
At 235 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 Chopta

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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 Chopta? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Chopta is approximately 137 km (85 miles). The road distance is approximately 235 km, which takes about 5 hrs 25 min by car.

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

For this 235 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 5 hrs 25 min and trains take approximately 4 hrs 16 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Roorkee to Chopta? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Chopta route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 43 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Roorkee to Chopta? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Chopta takes approximately 4 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Chopta travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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