Train
Driving
Muzaffarnagar to Roorkee
Updated: 20 May 2026
Roorkee is a short 60-kilometer journey from Muzaffarnagar, making it an easy commute. You can travel via NH 34, which connects the two cities in about 1.5 hours. The route is flat and well-paved, passing through agricultural fields. Trains are also a frequent option, with many services stopping at Roorkee on their way to Haridwar or Dehradun.
Total Distance: 60 km by road, 55 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 60 INR.
Compare Muzaffarnagar to Roorkee Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
60-200 INR
Operator
Dehradun Express
Route
Muzaffarnagar (MOZ) to Roorkee (RK).
Trains are the most efficient way to travel.
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 34.
The road is generally clear, but watch for local traffic in Roorkee.
Travel Tips
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
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IIT CampusYou may need an ID to enter the main campus area.
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FoodTry the local street food near the bus stand.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highway if possible.
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Personal SafetyKeep your wallet in a front pocket in crowded markets.
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EmergencyLocal police stations are easily accessible.
People Also Ask
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Is Roorkee safe?Yes, it is a peaceful and safe city.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 90 minutes.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels.
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Is it a tourist spot?It is more of an educational and industrial hub.
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Best mode of transport?Train is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Roorkee
1
IIT Roorkee
Visit the historic campus of the Indian Institute of Technology. It features beautiful colonial architecture.
2
Solani Aqueduct
A massive engineering marvel built during the British era. It is a great spot for photography.
3
Roorkee Cantonment
Explore the well-maintained green areas and historical buildings of the cantonment.
4
Crystal World
An amusement park located on the outskirts of Roorkee, perfect for a family day out.
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