How long does it take to travel from Birpara to Rudrapur?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 40 min.

Birpara to Rudrapur: 989 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Birpara to Rudrapur?

The aerial distance from Birpara to Rudrapur is approximately 989 km (615 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,294 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Birpara to Rudrapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Birpara

West Bengal

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

989 km

aerial distance (straight line)

615 miles · Road distance: ~1,294 km (via road)

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1,294 km

Road distance

15 hrs 40 min

Drive time

989 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Birpara to Rudrapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 54 min

1,294 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 53 min

1,294 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 40 min

1,294 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

989 km (615 mi)

Road distance

~1,294 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Birpara to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Birpara to Rudrapur is approximately 989 km (615 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,294 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

989 kmAerial distance

~1,294 kmBy road

19 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rudrapur by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Birpara to Rudrapur

19 hrs 54 min ~1,294 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Birpara and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Birpara to Rudrapur

25 hrs 53 min ~1,294 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Birpara to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 53 min covering ~1,294 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 — Birpara to Rudrapur

15 hrs 40 min ~1,294 km

The drive from Birpara to Rudrapur is a long one — approximately 1,294 km taking around 15 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Birpara 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 15 hrs 40 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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🅞️ Weather in Rudrapur

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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 Birpara to Rudrapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Birpara to Rudrapur is approximately 989 km (615 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,294 km, which takes about 15 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Birpara to Rudrapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Birpara to Rudrapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Birpara to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 53 min. 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 Birpara to Rudrapur? ▼

The train from Birpara to Rudrapur takes approximately 19 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Birpara to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Birpara to Rudrapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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