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Gaya to Rudrapur Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Uttarakhand · 724 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gaya to Rudrapur distance: 724 km (aerial), approximately 865 km by road. By train: ~13 hrs 18 min. By road: ~10 hrs 19 min.
Gaya
Bihar
Rudrapur
Uttarakhand
724 km
aerial distance (straight line)
450 miles · Road distance: ~865 km (via road)
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865 km
Road distance
10 hrs 19 min
Drive time
724 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Gaya to Rudrapur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Dehra Dun (DED)
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By Train
13 hrs 18 min
865 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
17 hrs 18 min
865 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
10 hrs 19 min
865 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
724 km (450 mi)
Road distance
~865 km
Recommended
Train (13 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Gaya to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gaya to Rudrapur is approximately 724 km (450 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 865 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

724 kmAerial distance
~865 kmBy road
13 hrs 18 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 — Gaya to Rudrapur
13 hrs 18 min ~865 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gaya and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 18 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 — Gaya to Rudrapur
17 hrs 18 min ~865 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gaya to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 18 min covering ~865 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 — Gaya to Rudrapur
10 hrs 19 min ~865 km

The drive from Gaya to Rudrapur is a long one — approximately 865 km taking around 10 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gaya 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 10 hrs 19 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 Gaya to Rudrapur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gaya to Rudrapur is approximately 724 km (450 miles). The road distance is approximately 865 km, which takes about 10 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gaya to Rudrapur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).
Are there buses from Gaya to Rudrapur? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gaya to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 18 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 Gaya to Rudrapur? ▼
The train from Gaya to Rudrapur takes approximately 13 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gaya to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gaya to Rudrapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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