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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 51 min.

Rudrapur to Muktsar: 500 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudrapur to Muktsar?

The aerial distance from Rudrapur to Muktsar is approximately 500 km (311 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 639 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

Muktsar

Punjab

500 km

aerial distance (straight line)

311 miles · Road distance: ~639 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

639 km

Road distance

7 hrs 51 min

Drive time

500 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudrapur to Muktsar

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By Train

9 hrs 50 min

639 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 47 min

639 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 51 min

639 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

500 km (311 mi)

Road distance

~639 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rudrapur to Muktsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudrapur to Muktsar is approximately 500 km (311 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 639 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Punjab.

500 kmAerial distance

~639 kmBy road

9 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Muktsar by air

No direct airport

Muktsar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhatinda (BUP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudrapur to Muktsar

9 hrs 50 min ~639 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rudrapur and Muktsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 50 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 Muktsar

12 hrs 47 min ~639 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rudrapur to Muktsar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 47 min covering ~639 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 Muktsar

7 hrs 51 min ~639 km

The drive from Rudrapur to Muktsar is a long one — approximately 639 km taking around 7 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rudrapur to Muktsar

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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 7 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Muktsar

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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 Muktsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudrapur to Muktsar is approximately 500 km (311 miles). The road distance is approximately 639 km, which takes about 7 hrs 51 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Muktsar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhatinda (BUP).

Are there buses from Rudrapur to Muktsar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rudrapur to Muktsar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 47 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 Muktsar? ▼

The train from Rudrapur to Muktsar takes approximately 9 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rudrapur to Muktsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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