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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 43 min.

Roorkee to Kaithal: 144 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Kaithal?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Kaithal is approximately 144 km (89 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 181 km.

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

For this 181 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 43 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 17 min.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Kaithal

Haryana

144 km

aerial distance (straight line)

89 miles · Road distance: ~181 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

181 km

Road distance

2 hrs 43 min

Drive time

144 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Roorkee to Kaithal

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By Train

3 hrs 17 min

181 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 10 min

181 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 43 min

181 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

144 km (89 mi)

Road distance

~181 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Roorkee to Kaithal distance overview

The distance from Roorkee to Kaithal is approximately 144 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 181 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

144 kmAerial distance

~181 kmBy road

2 hrs 43 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Kaithal by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Kaithal

3 hrs 17 min ~181 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Kaithal with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 17 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 Kaithal

5 hrs 10 min ~181 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Roorkee and Kaithal is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 10 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 Kaithal

2 hrs 43 min ~181 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 43 min drive covers the 181 km between Roorkee and Kaithal. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Kaithal

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Day trip friendly
At 181 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 Kaithal

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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 Kaithal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Kaithal is approximately 144 km (89 miles). The road distance is approximately 181 km, which takes about 2 hrs 43 min by car.

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

For this 181 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 43 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 17 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Roorkee to Kaithal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Kaithal route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 10 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 Kaithal? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Kaithal takes approximately 3 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Kaithal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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