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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 19 min.

Rudrapur to Neral: 1266 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rudrapur to Neral?

The aerial distance from Rudrapur to Neral is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,538 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

Neral

Maharashtra

1,266 km

aerial distance (straight line)

787 miles · Road distance: ~1,538 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,538 km

Road distance

19 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,266 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rudrapur to Neral

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By Flight

2 hrs 26 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Mumbai (BOM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 40 min

1,538 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 19 min

1,538 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,266 km (787 mi)

Road distance

~1,538 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rudrapur to Neral distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rudrapur to Neral is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,538 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Maharashtra.

1,266 kmAerial distance

~1,538 kmBy road

23 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Neral by air

No direct airport

Neral does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rudrapur to Neral

23 hrs 40 min ~1,538 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rudrapur and Neral with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 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 car — Rudrapur to Neral

19 hrs 19 min ~1,538 km

The drive from Rudrapur to Neral is a long one — approximately 1,538 km taking around 19 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rudrapur to Neral

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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 19 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Neral

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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 Neral? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rudrapur to Neral is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,538 km, which takes about 19 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 40 min. Neral doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

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

The train from Rudrapur to Neral takes approximately 23 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 Neral travel on FareEagle? ▼

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