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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 29 min.

Kohima to Rudrapur: 1497 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kohima to Rudrapur?

The aerial distance from Kohima to Rudrapur is approximately 1,497 km (930 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,939 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Kohima

Nagaland

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

1,497 km

aerial distance (straight line)

930 miles · Road distance: ~1,939 km (via road)

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1,939 km

Road distance

23 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,497 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kohima to Rudrapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Dimapur (DMU) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 50 min

1,939 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 29 min

1,939 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,497 km (930 mi)

Road distance

~1,939 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kohima to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kohima to Rudrapur is approximately 1,497 km (930 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,939 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nagaland to Uttarakhand.

1,497 kmAerial distance

~1,939 kmBy road

29 hrs 50 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 — Kohima to Rudrapur

29 hrs 50 min ~1,939 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kohima and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 50 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 — Kohima to Rudrapur

23 hrs 29 min ~1,939 km

The drive from Kohima to Rudrapur is a long one — approximately 1,939 km taking around 23 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kohima 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 23 hrs 29 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 Kohima to Rudrapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kohima to Rudrapur is approximately 1,497 km (930 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,939 km, which takes about 23 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Kohima to Rudrapur? ▼

The train from Kohima to Rudrapur takes approximately 29 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kohima to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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