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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 48 min.

Nadaun to Rudrapur: 421 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Nadaun to Rudrapur?

The aerial distance from Nadaun to Rudrapur is approximately 421 km (262 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 618 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Nadaun

Himachal Pradesh

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

421 km

aerial distance (straight line)

262 miles · Road distance: ~618 km (via road)

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618 km

Road distance

8 hrs 48 min

Drive time

421 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Nadaun to Rudrapur

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By Flight

1 hrs 19 min

Dharamsala (DHM) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 30 min

618 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 22 min

618 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 48 min

618 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

421 km (262 mi)

Road distance

~618 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Nadaun to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nadaun to Rudrapur is approximately 421 km (262 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 618 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

421 kmAerial distance

~618 kmBy road

9 hrs 30 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 — Nadaun to Rudrapur

9 hrs 30 min ~618 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Nadaun and Rudrapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Nadaun to Rudrapur

12 hrs 22 min ~618 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Nadaun to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 22 min covering ~618 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 — Nadaun to Rudrapur

8 hrs 48 min ~618 km

A road trip from Nadaun to Rudrapur covers approximately 618 km and takes around 8 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Nadaun 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 48 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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🅞️ Weather 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 Nadaun to Rudrapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nadaun to Rudrapur is approximately 421 km (262 miles). The road distance is approximately 618 km, which takes about 8 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Nadaun to Rudrapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Nadaun to Rudrapur route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 22 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 Nadaun to Rudrapur? ▼

The train from Nadaun to Rudrapur takes approximately 9 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Nadaun to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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