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Pokhara to Rudrapur Distance & How to Reach

Nepal to Uttarakhand · 455 km · Compare travel & driving options

Pokhara to Rudrapur distance: 455 km (aerial), approximately 667 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 16 min. By road: ~8 hrs 39 min.
Pokhara
Nepal
Rudrapur
Uttarakhand
455 km
aerial distance (straight line)
283 miles · Road distance: ~667 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
667 km
Road distance
8 hrs 39 min
Drive time
455 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pokhara to Rudrapur
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Car
8 hrs 39 min
667 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
455 km (283 mi)
Road distance
~667 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 16 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Pokhara to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pokhara to Rudrapur is approximately 455 km (283 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 667 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Uttarakhand.

455 kmAerial distance
~667 kmBy road
10 hrs 16 minTrain
✈️ 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 car — Pokhara to Rudrapur
8 hrs 39 min ~667 km

A road trip from Pokhara to Rudrapur covers approximately 667 km and takes around 8 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pokhara to Rudrapur
📅
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 39 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:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Pokhara to Rudrapur? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pokhara to Rudrapur is approximately 455 km (283 miles). The road distance is approximately 667 km, which takes about 8 hrs 39 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Rudrapur? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 16 min. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Can I book Pokhara to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Pokhara to Rudrapur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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