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

By train: approximately 42 hrs 45 min.

Rudrapur to Kottarakkara | 2237 km

Q: What is the distance from Rudrapur to Kottarakkara?

The aerial distance from Rudrapur to Kottarakkara is approximately 2,237 km (1,390 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,779 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 42 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 55 hrs 35 min and are the most affordable.

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

Kottarakkara

Kerala

2,237 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,390 miles · Road distance: ~2,779 km (via road)

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2,779 km

Road distance

35 hrs 41 min

Drive time

2,237 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudrapur to Kottarakkara

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By Flight

3 hrs 44 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Trivandrum (TRV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

42 hrs 45 min

2,779 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

35 hrs 41 min

2,779 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,237 km (1,390 mi)

Road distance

~2,779 km

Recommended

Train (42 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rudrapur to Kottarakkara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudrapur to Kottarakkara is approximately 2,237 km (1,390 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,779 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Kerala.

2,237 kmAerial distance

~2,779 kmBy road

42 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kottarakkara by air

No direct airport

Kottarakkara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Trivandrum (TRV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudrapur to Kottarakkara

42 hrs 45 min ~2,779 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Rudrapur to Kottarakkara is a long one at approximately 42 hrs 45 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 Rudrapur to Kottarakkara

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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 Kottarakkara

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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 Kottarakkara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudrapur to Kottarakkara is approximately 2,237 km (1,390 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 42 hrs 45 min. Kottarakkara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Trivandrum (TRV).

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

The train from Rudrapur to Kottarakkara takes approximately 42 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudrapur to Kottarakkara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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