How long does it take to travel from Gir National Park to Rudrapur?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 31 min.

Gir National Park to Rudrapur | 1231 km

Q: What is the distance from Gir National Park to Rudrapur?

The aerial distance from Gir National Park to Rudrapur is approximately 1,231 km (765 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,513 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gir National Park to Rudrapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Gir National Park

Gujarat

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

1,231 km

aerial distance (straight line)

765 miles · Road distance: ~1,513 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,513 km

Road distance

18 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,231 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gir National Park to Rudrapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 23 min

Diu (DIU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 17 min

1,513 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 31 min

1,513 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,231 km (765 mi)

Road distance

~1,513 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gir National Park to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gir National Park to Rudrapur is approximately 1,231 km (765 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,513 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Uttarakhand.

1,231 kmAerial distance

~1,513 kmBy road

23 hrs 17 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 — Gir National Park to Rudrapur

23 hrs 17 min ~1,513 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gir National Park and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 17 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 car — Gir National Park to Rudrapur

18 hrs 31 min ~1,513 km

The drive from Gir National Park to Rudrapur is a long one — approximately 1,513 km taking around 18 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gir National Park 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 18 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay 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 Gir National Park to Rudrapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gir National Park to Rudrapur is approximately 1,231 km (765 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,513 km, which takes about 18 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gir National Park to Rudrapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 17 min. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Gir National Park to Rudrapur? ▼

The train from Gir National Park to Rudrapur takes approximately 23 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gir National Park to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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