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Samastipur to Roorkee Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttarakhand · 894 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Samastipur to Roorkee distance: 894 km (aerial), approximately 1092 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 48 min. By road: ~13 hrs 29 min.
Samastipur
Bihar
Roorkee
Uttarakhand
894 km
aerial distance (straight line)
556 miles · Road distance: ~1,092 km (via road)
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1,092 km
Road distance
13 hrs 29 min
Drive time
894 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Samastipur to Roorkee
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By Train
16 hrs 48 min
1,092 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
21 hrs 50 min
1,092 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
13 hrs 29 min
1,092 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
894 km (556 mi)
Road distance
~1,092 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 48 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Samastipur to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Roorkee is approximately 894 km (556 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,092 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

894 kmAerial distance
~1,092 kmBy road
16 hrs 48 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Roorkee by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Samastipur to Roorkee
16 hrs 48 min ~1,092 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Roorkee with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 48 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 — Samastipur to Roorkee
21 hrs 50 min ~1,092 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Samastipur to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 50 min covering ~1,092 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 — Samastipur to Roorkee
13 hrs 29 min ~1,092 km

The drive from Samastipur to Roorkee is a long one — approximately 1,092 km taking around 13 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur to Roorkee
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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 13 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Roorkee
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Samastipur to Roorkee? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Roorkee is approximately 894 km (556 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,092 km, which takes about 13 hrs 29 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Roorkee? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Roorkee doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Samastipur to Roorkee? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samastipur to Roorkee route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 50 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 Samastipur to Roorkee? ▼
The train from Samastipur to Roorkee takes approximately 16 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Samastipur to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Samastipur to Roorkee route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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