How to Reach Roorkee from New Delhi
Welcome to Roorkee
Roorkee is well connected to Delhi by rail and road. It is situated on National Highways 58 and 73 and is on Amritsar-Howrah main rail route.
Some trains which are convenient for travelling between Delhi and Roorkee.
Nearest airport is located at Jollygrant, Dehradun.
There are frequent bus services to this place from the ISBT Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal (Kashmiri Gate) Delhi.
The driving distance between Roorkee and New Delhi is 180 km, while the aerial distance from Roorkee to New Delhi is 150 km.By Train it is 210 Km. There is/are 17 direct train(s) from Roorkee to New Delhi.
Some trains which are convenient for travelling between Delhi and Roorkee.
Nearest airport is located at Jollygrant, Dehradun.
There are frequent bus services to this place from the ISBT Maharana Pratap Inter State Bus Terminal (Kashmiri Gate) Delhi.
The driving distance between Roorkee and New Delhi is 180 km, while the aerial distance from Roorkee to New Delhi is 150 km.By Train it is 210 Km. There is/are 17 direct train(s) from Roorkee to New Delhi.
BY ROADWAYS
Traveling from Delhi, Roorkee is located towards north approximately 180 kilometers. Take the highway NH58, and it passes through Roorkee. The city of Haridwar And Dehradun is located further on the same highway about 30 KM and 70KM respectively from Roorkee. You can take Normal buses AC buses and VOLVO buses from the ISBT Counter no 16to18. there are UTTARKHAND ROAD TRANSPORT BUSES or UTTARPARDESH ROAD TRANSPORT BUSES you can choose by your convenience and comfort level.fare are 200/- for normal, 300/-to 350/- AC , VOLVO 500+. Fare may be changes time to time.
BY FLIGHT
No direct connectivity to flight between Roorkee and New Delhi is available. Best to take Spice jet from New Delhi to Dehradun and then take a taxi from Dehradun to Roorkee.Dehradun to Roorkee distance is about 70km.
Nearest airport to Roorkee is Dehradun's Jolly Grant airport which has Air India, Spice Jet and Jet Airways services from New Delhi.
The fastest way to reach New Delhi from Roorkee takes you 3h 11m, which is to take a taxi from Roorkee to Dehradun then take Spicejet from Dehradun to New Delhi. And reverse is also possible.
BY RAILWAYS
Easiest way to get to Roorkee is by train. There are several trains serving Roorkee daily from various cities around. The high speed trains Shatabdi and Jan Shatabti also stop at Roorkee on their route Delhi - Dehradun. By train, it takes less than 4 hours to reach Roorkee from Delhi, so it is the fastest and most economical way of travel.There is/are 17 direct train(s) from Roorkee to New Delhi. These train(s) is/are Ndls Janshatabdi (12056), Dehradun Shtbdi (12018), Nanda Devi Exp (12206), Hw Bl Sup Exp (12912), Kalingautkalexp (18478) etc. The minimum time a train takes to reach New Delhi from Roorkee is 3h 30m.The cheapest way to reach New Delhi from Roorkee takes you 3h 50m, which is to take Ndls Janshatabdi from Roorkee to New Delhi.
Two Fast train are
12017/New Delhi - Dehradun Shatabdi Express Departs @ 06:45 Arrives @ 10:38 this train is fully AC min fare is 551 INR Second
12055/New Delhi - Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express Departs @ 15:20Arrives @ 18:46 this train is Chair Car min fare is 130 INR
You know that, the first locomotive of India ran on rails in Roorkee in 1846, well before the first passenger rail that ran in Thane. For more trains go to Indian Railways website.
