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

By train: approximately 42 hrs 28 min.

Roorkee to Kottarakkara: 2321 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Kottarakkara?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Kottarakkara is approximately 2,321 km (1,442 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,760 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 42 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 55 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Kottarakkara

Kerala

2,321 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,442 miles · Road distance: ~2,760 km (via road)

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2,760 km

Road distance

36 hrs 9 min

Drive time

2,321 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Roorkee to Kottarakkara

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By Flight

3 hrs 51 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

42 hrs 28 min

2,760 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

36 hrs 9 min

2,760 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,321 km (1,442 mi)

Road distance

~2,760 km

Recommended

Train (42 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Roorkee to Kottarakkara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Kottarakkara is approximately 2,321 km (1,442 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,760 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,321 kmAerial distance

~2,760 kmBy road

42 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kottarakkara by air

No direct airport

Kottarakkara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Kottarakkara

42 hrs 28 min ~2,760 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Roorkee to Kottarakkara is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 28 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Kottarakkara

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kottarakkara

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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 Kottarakkara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Kottarakkara is approximately 2,321 km (1,442 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs 28 min. Kottarakkara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

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

The train from Roorkee to Kottarakkara takes approximately 42 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Kottarakkara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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