Driving
Muradnagar to Roorkee
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Muradnagar to Roorkee covers 135 kilometers, primarily following the NH 34 highway. This journey takes you through the heart of the sugarcane belt in Western Uttar Pradesh. You will pass through major towns like Meerut and Muzaffarnagar before reaching the industrial and educational hub of Roorkee. The road is largely a four-lane highway, making it a smooth drive for personal vehicles. Public transport is readily available via buses heading toward Haridwar or Dehradun.
Total Distance: 135 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 34 taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
UPSRTC bus from Muradnagar bus stop toward Roorkee/Haridwar.
Compare Muradnagar to Roorkee Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 34 via Meerut and Muzaffarnagar.
Use the Meerut bypass to save 30 minutes of travel time.
Travel Tips
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Bypass UsageAlways take the bypasses around Meerut and Muzaffarnagar.
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Food StopsNumerous dhabas are available near Khatauli for authentic North Indian food.
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Traffic AlertsCheck Google Maps for congestion near the Muzaffarnagar flyover.
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ParkingParking is limited near the main market; use designated lots.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the entire highway stretch.
Safety Tips
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Speed LimitsAdhere to speed limits as there are speed cameras on the highway.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but ensure your headlights are functional.
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Emergency HelpKeep the highway patrol number handy for any vehicle breakdowns.
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PedestriansWatch out for pedestrians crossing near village intersections.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, many buses going to Haridwar stop at Roorkee.
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How long is the drive?It takes approximately 3 hours.
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Is the road good?Yes, NH 34 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
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Can I take a train?You would need to go to Meerut or Ghaziabad for a train to Roorkee.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are multiple toll plazas on this route.
Quick Info
- From Muradnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for comfortable temperatures.
Things to Do in Roorkee
1
IIT Roorkee Campus
Visit the historic campus known for its colonial architecture and engineering legacy.
2
Solani Aqueduct
A marvel of 19th-century engineering located on the Upper Ganges Canal.
3
Roorkee Cantonment
Explore the serene and well-maintained green spaces of the military area.
4
Piran Kaliyar Sharif
A famous Sufi shrine located a short drive from the city center.
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