How long does it take to travel from Tehri to Kotdwar?

By train: approximately 3 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 15 min.

Tehri to Kotdwar: 74 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tehri to Kotdwar?

The aerial distance from Tehri to Kotdwar is approximately 74 km (46 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 170 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tehri to Kotdwar?

For this 170 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 3 hrs 15 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 5 min.

Tehri

Uttarakhand

Kotdwar

Uttarakhand

74 km

aerial distance (straight line)

46 miles · Road distance: ~170 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

170 km

Road distance

3 hrs 15 min

Drive time

74 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tehri to Kotdwar

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By Train

3 hrs 5 min

170 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 51 min

170 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 15 min

170 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

74 km (46 mi)

Road distance

~170 km

Recommended

Train or Car (3 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tehri to Kotdwar distance overview

The distance from Tehri to Kotdwar is approximately 74 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 170 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

74 kmAerial distance

~170 kmBy road

3 hrs 5 minTrain or Car

🚆 By train — Tehri to Kotdwar

3 hrs 5 min ~170 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tehri and Kotdwar with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 5 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 — Tehri to Kotdwar

4 hrs 51 min ~170 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Tehri and Kotdwar is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 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 — Tehri to Kotdwar

3 hrs 15 min ~170 km

A comfortable 3 hrs 15 min drive covers the 170 km between Tehri and Kotdwar. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Tehri to Kotdwar

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Day trip friendly
At 170 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 Kotdwar

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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 Tehri to Kotdwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tehri to Kotdwar is approximately 74 km (46 miles). The road distance is approximately 170 km, which takes about 3 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tehri to Kotdwar? ▼

For this 170 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 3 hrs 15 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 5 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Tehri to Kotdwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tehri to Kotdwar route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 51 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Tehri to Kotdwar? ▼

The train from Tehri to Kotdwar takes approximately 3 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tehri to Kotdwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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