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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 48 min.

Rudrapur to Darbhanga Distance: 714 km

Q: What is the distance from Rudrapur to Darbhanga?

The aerial distance from Rudrapur to Darbhanga is approximately 714 km (444 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 888 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

Darbhanga

Bihar

714 km

aerial distance (straight line)

444 miles · Road distance: ~888 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

888 km

Road distance

10 hrs 48 min

Drive time

714 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudrapur to Darbhanga

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By Train

13 hrs 40 min

888 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 46 min

888 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 48 min

888 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

714 km (444 mi)

Road distance

~888 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rudrapur to Darbhanga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudrapur to Darbhanga is approximately 714 km (444 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 888 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

714 kmAerial distance

~888 kmBy road

13 hrs 40 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rudrapur to Darbhanga

13 hrs 40 min ~888 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rudrapur and Darbhanga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 40 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 — Rudrapur to Darbhanga

17 hrs 46 min ~888 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rudrapur to Darbhanga route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 46 min covering ~888 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 — Rudrapur to Darbhanga

10 hrs 48 min ~888 km

The drive from Rudrapur to Darbhanga is a long one — approximately 888 km taking around 10 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rudrapur to Darbhanga

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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 10 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Darbhanga

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Darbhanga

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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 Rudrapur to Darbhanga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudrapur to Darbhanga is approximately 714 km (444 miles). The road distance is approximately 888 km, which takes about 10 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Rudrapur to Darbhanga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rudrapur to Darbhanga route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 46 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 Rudrapur to Darbhanga? ▼

The train from Rudrapur to Darbhanga takes approximately 13 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudrapur to Darbhanga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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