How long does it take to travel from Rudraprayag to Durgapur?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 10 min.

Rudraprayag to Durgapur: 1116 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudraprayag to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Rudraprayag to Durgapur is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,414 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rudraprayag to Durgapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Rudraprayag

Uttarakhand

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,116 km

aerial distance (straight line)

693 miles · Road distance: ~1,414 km (via road)

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1,414 km

Road distance

19 hrs 10 min

Drive time

1,116 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudraprayag to Durgapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 14 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 45 min

1,414 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 17 min

1,414 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

19 hrs 10 min

1,414 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,116 km (693 mi)

Road distance

~1,414 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rudraprayag to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudraprayag to Durgapur is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,414 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to West Bengal.

1,116 kmAerial distance

~1,414 kmBy road

21 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durgapur by air

No direct airport

Durgapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudraprayag to Durgapur

21 hrs 45 min ~1,414 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rudraprayag and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 45 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 bus — Rudraprayag to Durgapur

28 hrs 17 min ~1,414 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rudraprayag to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 17 min covering ~1,414 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 — Rudraprayag to Durgapur

19 hrs 10 min ~1,414 km

The drive from Rudraprayag to Durgapur is a long one — approximately 1,414 km taking around 19 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rudraprayag to Durgapur

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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 19 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Durgapur

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 Rudraprayag to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudraprayag to Durgapur is approximately 1,116 km (693 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,414 km, which takes about 19 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rudraprayag to Durgapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Rudraprayag to Durgapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rudraprayag to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 17 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 Rudraprayag to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Rudraprayag to Durgapur takes approximately 21 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudraprayag to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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