Roorkee
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Train Flight

Anaimalai to Roorkee

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Anaimalai to Roorkee covers over 2600 km. You must travel to Coimbatore to access major transport hubs. Rail travel requires multiple connections, often through Delhi. Roorkee is a historic town and home to the Indian Institute of Technology. Plan for a long journey if traveling by train.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2650 km, straight-line air distance 2100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Coimbatore to Dehradun via Delhi is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical way to reach Roorkee.
Compare Anaimalai to Roorkee Routes
Train
Connecting
Flight
Connecting
Duration 45 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 3500 - 6500 INR 9000 - 17000 INR
Operator Dehradun Express IndiGo
Route Coimbatore-Delhi-Roorkee Coimbatore (CJB) to Dehradun (DED)
Tip Check for connectivity via Delhi or Haridwar. Flights connect through Delhi, then take a taxi to Roorkee.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
  • Food
    Try the local North Indian cuisine.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothing for the winter months.
  • Language
    Hindi is the main language.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking in isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded tourist spots.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact number handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Roorkee safe?
    Yes, Roorkee is generally safe for tourists.
  • How to reach Anaimalai?
    You can reach Anaimalai by bus from Pollachi.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, there are no direct flights from Coimbatore to Roorkee.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time to visit Roorkee.
  • Is train travel comfortable?
    AC coaches are recommended for long-distance travel.
Quick Info
  • From Anaimalai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Roorkee
1
IIT Roorkee
Visit the historic campus of the Indian Institute of Technology.
2
Ganga Canal
Walk along the historic Ganga Canal, which is a marvel of engineering.
3
Solani Aqueduct
See this impressive aqueduct built over the Solani River.
4
Piran Kaliyar
Visit this famous Dargah located near Roorkee.
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