How long does it take to travel from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 25 min.

Vasco da Gama to Roorkee | 1661 km

Q: What is the distance from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee?

The aerial distance from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,946 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Vasco da Gama

Goa

Roorkee

Uttarakhand

1,661 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,032 miles · Road distance: ~1,946 km (via road)

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1,946 km

Road distance

24 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,661 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee

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By Train

29 hrs 56 min

1,946 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 25 min

1,946 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,661 km (1,032 mi)

Road distance

~1,946 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vasco da Gama to Roorkee distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,946 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Goa to Uttarakhand.

1,661 kmAerial distance

~1,946 kmBy road

29 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Roorkee by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Vasco da Gama to Roorkee

29 hrs 56 min ~1,946 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 56 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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🚗 By car — Vasco da Gama to Roorkee

24 hrs 25 min ~1,946 km

The drive from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee is a long one — approximately 1,946 km taking around 24 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vasco da Gama 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 24 hrs 25 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 Vasco da Gama to Roorkee? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,946 km, which takes about 24 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 56 min. Roorkee doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee? ▼

The train from Vasco da Gama to Roorkee takes approximately 29 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vasco da Gama to Roorkee travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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