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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 34 min.

Roorkee to Gurdaspur Distance: 341 km

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Gurdaspur?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Gurdaspur is approximately 341 km (212 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 407 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Gurdaspur

Punjab

341 km

aerial distance (straight line)

212 miles · Road distance: ~407 km (via road)

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407 km

Road distance

5 hrs 34 min

Drive time

341 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Roorkee to Gurdaspur

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By Train

7 hrs 24 min

407 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 3 min

407 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 34 min

407 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

341 km (212 mi)

Road distance

~407 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Roorkee to Gurdaspur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Gurdaspur is approximately 341 km (212 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 407 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Punjab.

341 kmAerial distance

~407 kmBy road

7 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gurdaspur by air

No direct airport

Gurdaspur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is ATQ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Gurdaspur

7 hrs 24 min ~407 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Gurdaspur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 24 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 — Roorkee to Gurdaspur

9 hrs 3 min ~407 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Roorkee to Gurdaspur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min covering ~407 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 Gurdaspur

5 hrs 34 min ~407 km

A road trip from Roorkee to Gurdaspur covers approximately 407 km and takes around 5 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Gurdaspur

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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 5 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gurdaspur

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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 Gurdaspur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Gurdaspur is approximately 341 km (212 miles). The road distance is approximately 407 km, which takes about 5 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable. Gurdaspur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is ATQ.

Are there buses from Roorkee to Gurdaspur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Gurdaspur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 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 Gurdaspur? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Gurdaspur takes approximately 7 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Gurdaspur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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