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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 24 min.

Roorkee to Muktsar: 331 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Roorkee to Muktsar?

The aerial distance from Roorkee to Muktsar is approximately 331 km (206 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 409 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

Muktsar

Punjab

331 km

aerial distance (straight line)

206 miles · Road distance: ~409 km (via road)

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409 km

Road distance

5 hrs 24 min

Drive time

331 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Roorkee to Muktsar

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By Train

7 hrs 26 min

409 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 5 min

409 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 24 min

409 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

331 km (206 mi)

Road distance

~409 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Roorkee to Muktsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Roorkee to Muktsar is approximately 331 km (206 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 409 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Punjab.

331 kmAerial distance

~409 kmBy road

7 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Muktsar by air

No direct airport

Muktsar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Roorkee to Muktsar

7 hrs 26 min ~409 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Roorkee and Muktsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 26 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 Muktsar

9 hrs 5 min ~409 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Roorkee to Muktsar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 5 min covering ~409 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 Muktsar

5 hrs 24 min ~409 km

A road trip from Roorkee to Muktsar covers approximately 409 km and takes around 5 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Roorkee to Muktsar

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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 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Muktsar

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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 Muktsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Roorkee to Muktsar is approximately 331 km (206 miles). The road distance is approximately 409 km, which takes about 5 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Muktsar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Roorkee to Muktsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Roorkee to Muktsar route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 5 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 Muktsar? ▼

The train from Roorkee to Muktsar takes approximately 7 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Roorkee to Muktsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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