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

By train: approximately 11 hrs. By road: approximately 8 hrs 35 min.

Gopalganj to Rudrapur Distance: 566 km

Q: What is the distance from Gopalganj to Rudrapur?

The aerial distance from Gopalganj to Rudrapur is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 715 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs. Buses take about 14 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Gopalganj

Bihar

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

566 km

aerial distance (straight line)

352 miles · Road distance: ~715 km (via road)

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715 km

Road distance

8 hrs 35 min

Drive time

566 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Gopalganj to Rudrapur

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By Train

11 hrs

715 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 18 min

715 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 35 min

715 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

566 km (352 mi)

Road distance

~715 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gopalganj to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gopalganj to Rudrapur is approximately 566 km (352 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

566 kmAerial distance

~715 kmBy road

11 hrsTrain

✈️ 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 — Gopalganj to Rudrapur

11 hrs ~715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gopalganj and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs. 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 — Gopalganj to Rudrapur

14 hrs 18 min ~715 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gopalganj to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 18 min covering ~715 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 — Gopalganj to Rudrapur

8 hrs 35 min ~715 km

The drive from Gopalganj to Rudrapur is a long one — approximately 715 km taking around 8 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gopalganj 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 8 hrs 35 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 Gopalganj to Rudrapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gopalganj to Rudrapur is approximately 566 km (352 miles). The road distance is approximately 715 km, which takes about 8 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs. Buses take about 14 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Gopalganj to Rudrapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gopalganj to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 14 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 Gopalganj to Rudrapur? ▼

The train from Gopalganj to Rudrapur takes approximately 11 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gopalganj to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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