Roorkee to Dehradun Distance & How to Reach

Uttarakhand · 73 km · Compare train, bus & driving options

Roorkee to Dehradun distance: 53 km (aerial), approximately 73 km by road. By train: ~1 hrs 50 min. By road: ~1 hrs 23 min.
Roorkee
Uttarakhand
Dehradun
Uttarakhand
53 km
aerial distance (straight line)
33 miles · Road distance: ~73 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
73 km
Road distance
1 hrs 23 min
Drive time
53 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Roorkee to Dehradun
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By Bus
2 hrs 5 min
73 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
1 hrs 23 min
73 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
53 km (33 mi)
Road distance
~73 km
Recommended
Train or Car (1 hrs 23 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Roorkee to Dehradun distance overview

The distance from Roorkee to Dehradun is approximately 53 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 73 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

53 kmAerial distance
~73 kmBy road
1 hrs 23 minTrain or Car
🚆 By train — Roorkee to Dehradun
1 hrs 50 min ~73 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Dehradun with regular services. The journey takes around 1 hrs 50 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 Dehradun
2 hrs 5 min ~73 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Roorkee and Dehradun is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 5 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 Dehradun
1 hrs 23 min ~73 km

A comfortable 1 hrs 23 min drive covers the 73 km between Roorkee and Dehradun. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Dehradun
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Day trip friendly
At 73 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.
Where to stay in Dehradun
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Dehradun?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Dehradun is approximately 53 km (33 miles). The road distance is approximately 73 km, which takes about 1 hrs 23 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Roorkee to Dehradun?
For this 73 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 1 hrs 23 min and trains take approximately 1 hrs 50 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.
Are there buses from Roorkee to Dehradun?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Dehradun route. The journey takes approximately 2 hrs 5 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 Dehradun?
The train from Roorkee to Dehradun takes approximately 1 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Roorkee to Dehradun travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Roorkee to Dehradun route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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