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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 10 min.

Rudraprayag to Faridkot: 403 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudraprayag to Faridkot?

The aerial distance from Rudraprayag to Faridkot is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 564 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Rudraprayag

Uttarakhand

Faridkot

Punjab

403 km

aerial distance (straight line)

250 miles · Road distance: ~564 km (via road)

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564 km

Road distance

8 hrs 10 min

Drive time

403 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudraprayag to Faridkot

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Bhatinda (BUP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 41 min

564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 17 min

564 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 10 min

564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

403 km (250 mi)

Road distance

~564 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rudraprayag to Faridkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudraprayag to Faridkot is approximately 403 km (250 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Punjab.

403 kmAerial distance

~564 kmBy road

8 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Faridkot by air

No direct airport

Faridkot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudraprayag to Faridkot

8 hrs 41 min ~564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rudraprayag and Faridkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 41 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 — Rudraprayag to Faridkot

11 hrs 17 min ~564 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rudraprayag to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 17 min covering ~564 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 Faridkot

8 hrs 10 min ~564 km

A road trip from Rudraprayag to Faridkot covers approximately 564 km and takes around 8 hrs 10 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rudraprayag to Faridkot

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

🅞️ Weather in Faridkot

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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 Faridkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudraprayag to Faridkot is approximately 403 km (250 miles). The road distance is approximately 564 km, which takes about 8 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Faridkot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Rudraprayag to Faridkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rudraprayag to Faridkot route. The journey takes approximately 11 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 Faridkot? ▼

The train from Rudraprayag to Faridkot takes approximately 8 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudraprayag to Faridkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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