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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 54 min.

Rudrapur to Kaimur: 607 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudrapur to Kaimur?

The aerial distance from Rudrapur to Kaimur is approximately 607 km (377 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 714 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

Kaimur

Bihar

607 km

aerial distance (straight line)

377 miles · Road distance: ~714 km (via road)

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714 km

Road distance

8 hrs 54 min

Drive time

607 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudrapur to Kaimur

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By Flight

1 hrs 34 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 59 min

714 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 17 min

714 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 54 min

714 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

607 km (377 mi)

Road distance

~714 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rudrapur to Kaimur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudrapur to Kaimur is approximately 607 km (377 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 714 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

607 kmAerial distance

~714 kmBy road

10 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kaimur by air

No direct airport

Kaimur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudrapur to Kaimur

10 hrs 59 min ~714 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rudrapur and Kaimur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 59 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 Kaimur

14 hrs 17 min ~714 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rudrapur to Kaimur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 17 min covering ~714 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 Kaimur

8 hrs 54 min ~714 km

The drive from Rudrapur to Kaimur is a long one — approximately 714 km taking around 8 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rudrapur to Kaimur

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

🅞️ Weather in Kaimur

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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 Kaimur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudrapur to Kaimur is approximately 607 km (377 miles). The road distance is approximately 714 km, which takes about 8 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Kaimur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Rudrapur to Kaimur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rudrapur to Kaimur route. The journey takes approximately 14 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 Rudrapur to Kaimur? ▼

The train from Rudrapur to Kaimur takes approximately 10 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudrapur to Kaimur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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