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

By train: approximately 1 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 59 min.

Rudrapur to Kathgodam: 35 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudrapur to Kathgodam?

The aerial distance from Rudrapur to Kathgodam is approximately 35 km (22 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 47 km.

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

At just 35 km, the best way to travel is by car or auto-rickshaw. The drive takes about 59 min.

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

Kathgodam

Uttarakhand

35 km

aerial distance (straight line)

22 miles · Road distance: ~47 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

47 km

Road distance

59 min

Drive time

35 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Rudrapur to Kathgodam

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By Train

1 hrs 11 min

47 km · Passenger trains

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By Bus

1 hrs 53 min

47 km · Local bus services

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By Car

59 min

47 km · Easiest option

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Auto / Cab

1 hrs 11 min

Shared or private auto-rickshaw

Quick facts

Aerial distance

35 km (22 mi)

Road distance

~47 km

Recommended

Car or Auto (59 min)

Most affordable

Local bus or auto

📍 Rudrapur to Kathgodam distance overview

Rudrapur and Kathgodam are neighbouring towns just 35 km apart. By road, the distance is about 47 km — a quick 59 min drive.

35 kmAerial distance

~47 kmBy road

59 minCar or Auto

🚆 By train — Rudrapur to Kathgodam

1 hrs 11 min ~47 km Local trains available

Local passenger trains and MEMU/DEMU services connect Rudrapur and Kathgodam. The journey takes around 1 hrs 11 min. This is a short hop — passenger trains are frequent and tickets are affordable.

Tickets can be purchased at the station counter or via the UTS app for unreserved travel.

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🚌 By bus — Rudrapur to Kathgodam

1 hrs 53 min ~47 km Most affordable

Local buses and state transport services run frequently between Rudrapur and Kathgodam. The journey takes about 1 hrs 53 min. For this short distance, a regular non-AC bus or shared auto is the most practical choice.

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🚗 By car — Rudrapur to Kathgodam

59 min ~47 km Easiest option

The drive from Rudrapur to Kathgodam is a quick 59 min covering about 47 km. You can also take a shared auto or book a cab for this short hop.

💡 Travel tips for Rudrapur to Kathgodam

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Short hop
At 47 km, this is a quick commute. A local bus, shared auto, or cab is your best bet. No advance booking needed.

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Carry cash
Local buses and autos may not accept digital payments. Keep small denominations handy.

Where to stay in Kathgodam

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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 Kathgodam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudrapur to Kathgodam is approximately 35 km (22 miles). The road distance is approximately 47 km, which takes about 59 min by car.

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

At just 35 km, the easiest option is a car, auto-rickshaw, or local bus. The drive takes about 59 min. No advance booking is typically needed for this short distance.

Are there buses from Rudrapur to Kathgodam? ▼

Yes, local buses and state transport services run frequently on this short route. The journey takes about 1 hrs 53 min. No advance booking needed — just board at the bus stand.

How long does the train take from Rudrapur to Kathgodam? ▼

The train from Rudrapur to Kathgodam takes approximately 1 hrs 11 min. Local passenger trains and MEMU services cover this short route.

Can I book Rudrapur to Kathgodam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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