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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 53 min.

Roorkee to Kabul: 532 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Kabul?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Kabul is approximately 532 km (331 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 611 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Kabul

Rajasthan

532 km

aerial distance (straight line)

331 miles · Road distance: ~611 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

611 km

Road distance

7 hrs 53 min

Drive time

532 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Roorkee to Kabul

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By Train

9 hrs 24 min

611 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 13 min

611 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 53 min

611 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

532 km (331 mi)

Road distance

~611 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Roorkee to Kabul distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Kabul is approximately 532 km (331 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 611 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Rajasthan.

532 kmAerial distance

~611 kmBy road

9 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kabul by air

No direct airport

Kabul does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jaipur (JAI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Kabul

9 hrs 24 min ~611 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Kabul with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 24 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 Kabul

12 hrs 13 min ~611 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Roorkee to Kabul route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 13 min covering ~611 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 Kabul

7 hrs 53 min ~611 km

The drive from Roorkee to Kabul is a long one — approximately 611 km taking around 7 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Kabul

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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 7 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kabul

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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 Kabul? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Kabul is approximately 532 km (331 miles). The road distance is approximately 611 km, which takes about 7 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Kabul doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jaipur (JAI).

Are there buses from Roorkee to Kabul? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Kabul route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 13 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 Kabul? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Kabul takes approximately 9 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 Kabul travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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