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

By train: approximately 37 hrs 39 min.

Rudraprayag to Kolar: 1909 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudraprayag to Kolar?

The aerial distance from Rudraprayag to Kolar is approximately 1,909 km (1,186 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,447 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 48 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Rudraprayag

Uttarakhand

Kolar

Karnataka

1,909 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,186 miles · Road distance: ~2,447 km (via road)

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2,447 km

Road distance

32 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,909 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudraprayag to Kolar

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By Flight

3 hrs 18 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Bangalore (BLR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

37 hrs 39 min

2,447 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

32 hrs 8 min

2,447 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,909 km (1,186 mi)

Road distance

~2,447 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rudraprayag to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudraprayag to Kolar is approximately 1,909 km (1,186 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,447 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Karnataka.

1,909 kmAerial distance

~2,447 kmBy road

37 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolar by air

No direct airport

Kolar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bangalore (BLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudraprayag to Kolar

37 hrs 39 min ~2,447 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Rudraprayag to Kolar is a long one at approximately 37 hrs 39 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Rudraprayag to Kolar

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Kolar

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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 Kolar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudraprayag to Kolar is approximately 1,909 km (1,186 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 39 min. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bangalore (BLR).

How long does the train take from Rudraprayag to Kolar? ▼

The train from Rudraprayag to Kolar takes approximately 37 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudraprayag to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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