Ayodhya to Rudrapur Distance & How to Reach

Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand · 367 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Ayodhya
Uttar Pradesh
Rudrapur
Uttarakhand
367 km
aerial distance (straight line)
228 miles · Road distance: ~450 km (via road)
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450 km
Road distance
5 hrs 30 min
Drive time
367 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Ayodhya to Rudrapur
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Bus
10 hrs
450 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 30 min
450 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
367 km (228 mi)
Road distance
~450 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 11 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Ayodhya to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ayodhya to Rudrapur is approximately 367 km (228 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 450 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

367 kmAerial distance
~450 kmBy road
8 hrs 11 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rudrapur by air
No direct airport

Rudrapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ayodhya to Rudrapur
8 hrs 11 min ~450 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ayodhya and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Ayodhya to Rudrapur
10 hrs ~450 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ayodhya to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs covering ~450 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Ayodhya to Rudrapur
5 hrs 30 min ~450 km

A road trip from Ayodhya to Rudrapur covers approximately 450 km and takes around 5 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Ayodhya to Rudrapur
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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 5 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Rudrapur
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 Ayodhya to Rudrapur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ayodhya to Rudrapur is approximately 367 km (228 miles). The road distance is approximately 450 km, which takes about 5 hrs 30 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Ayodhya to Rudrapur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 10 hrs and are the most affordable. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Are there buses from Ayodhya to Rudrapur?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ayodhya to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
How long does the train take from Ayodhya to Rudrapur?
The train from Ayodhya to Rudrapur takes approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ayodhya to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Ayodhya to Rudrapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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