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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 43 min.

Lava to Rudrapur: 932 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lava to Rudrapur?

The aerial distance from Lava to Rudrapur is approximately 932 km (579 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,302 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Lava

West Bengal

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

932 km

aerial distance (straight line)

579 miles · Road distance: ~1,302 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,302 km

Road distance

15 hrs 43 min

Drive time

932 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lava to Rudrapur

🚆

By Train

20 hrs 2 min

1,302 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

26 hrs 2 min

1,302 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

15 hrs 43 min

1,302 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

932 km (579 mi)

Road distance

~1,302 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lava to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lava to Rudrapur is approximately 932 km (579 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,302 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Uttarakhand.

932 kmAerial distance

~1,302 kmBy road

20 hrs 2 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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Lava to Rudrapur

20 hrs 2 min ~1,302 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lava and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 2 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Lava to Rudrapur

26 hrs 2 min ~1,302 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lava to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 2 min covering ~1,302 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.

Search Lava to Rudrapur Buses

🚗 By car — Lava to Rudrapur

15 hrs 43 min ~1,302 km

The drive from Lava to Rudrapur is a long one — approximately 1,302 km taking around 15 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lava to Rudrapur

📅

Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

🌧️

Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

💳

Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 15 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rudrapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Rudrapur Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Rudrapur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Lava to Rudrapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lava to Rudrapur is approximately 932 km (579 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,302 km, which takes about 15 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Lava to Rudrapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lava to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 2 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 Lava to Rudrapur? ▼

The train from Lava to Rudrapur takes approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lava to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Lava

Lava to Rudrapur Distance & How to Reach