How long does it take to travel from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 29 min.

Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag | 813 km

Q: What is the distance from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag?

The aerial distance from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag is approximately 813 km (505 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,120 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Vindhyachal

Madhya Pradesh

Rudraprayag

Uttarakhand

813 km

aerial distance (straight line)

505 miles · Road distance: ~1,120 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,120 km

Road distance

16 hrs 29 min

Drive time

813 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag

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By Flight

1 hrs 50 min

Bhopal (BHO) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 14 min

1,120 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 24 min

1,120 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 29 min

1,120 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

813 km (505 mi)

Road distance

~1,120 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag is approximately 813 km (505 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,120 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

813 kmAerial distance

~1,120 kmBy road

17 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rudraprayag by air

No direct airport

Rudraprayag does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag

17 hrs 14 min ~1,120 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vindhyachal and Rudraprayag with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 14 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 — Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag

22 hrs 24 min ~1,120 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 24 min covering ~1,120 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 — Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag

16 hrs 29 min ~1,120 km

The drive from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag is a long one — approximately 1,120 km taking around 16 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag

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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 16 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rudraprayag

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Rudraprayag

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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 Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag is approximately 813 km (505 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,120 km, which takes about 16 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Rudraprayag doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 24 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 Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag? ▼

The train from Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag takes approximately 17 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vindhyachal to Rudraprayag travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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