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

By road: approximately 31 hrs 15 min.

Vientiane to Rudrapur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Vientiane to Rudrapur?

The aerial distance from Vientiane to Rudrapur is approximately 2,659 km (1,652 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,467 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 37 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 49 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Laos to Uttarakhand · 2,659 km · Compare travel & driving options

Vientiane to Rudrapur distance: 2659 km (aerial), approximately 2467 km by road. By train: ~37 hrs 57 min. By road: ~31 hrs 15 min.

Vientiane

Laos

Rudrapur

Uttarakhand

2,659 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,652 miles · Road distance: ~2,467 km (via road)

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2,467 km

Road distance

31 hrs 15 min

Drive time

2,659 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vientiane to Rudrapur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: DED

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By Car

31 hrs 15 min

2,467 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,659 km (1,652 mi)

Road distance

~2,467 km

Recommended

Train (37 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vientiane to Rudrapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vientiane to Rudrapur is approximately 2,659 km (1,652 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,467 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Laos to Uttarakhand.

2,659 kmAerial distance

~2,467 kmBy road

37 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rudrapur by air

No direct airport

Rudrapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Vientiane to Rudrapur

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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 31 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rudrapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Vientiane to Rudrapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vientiane to Rudrapur is approximately 2,659 km (1,652 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,467 km, which takes about 31 hrs 15 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 57 min. Rudrapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Can I book Vientiane to Rudrapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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Vientiane to Rudrapur Distance & How to Reach