Driving
Badshahithaul to Rudrapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Rudrapur is a major industrial city located in the Tarai region, approximately 285 kilometers from Badshahithaul. The journey involves descending from the hills and traversing the plains of Uttarakhand. You will typically pass through Rishikesh and Kashipur. The drive takes about 8 hours. Rudrapur is a key commercial hub and well-connected to other parts of the state.
Total Distance: 285 km driving distance; 165 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus via Rishikesh costs around 750 INR.
Compare Badshahithaul to Rudrapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
3800-5200 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Badshahithaul - Rishikesh - Haridwar - Kashipur - Rudrapur
The road is generally good but watch for heavy truck traffic near industrial zones.
Travel Tips
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TrafficRudrapur can be busy with industrial traffic; plan your travel during off-peak hours.
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AccommodationThere are many hotels and guest houses available for business travelers.
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ConnectivityRudrapur is well-connected by road and rail to major cities.
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WeatherSummers can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of the local police station.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the highway at night if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is Rudrapur an industrial city?Yes, it is a major industrial hub in Uttarakhand.
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How far is Rudrapur from Delhi?It is about 240 km from Delhi.
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Can I reach by train?Yes, Rudrapur has a railway station.
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Is it a tourist destination?It is primarily a commercial and industrial city.
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Are taxis available?Yes, private taxis are easily available.
Quick Info
- From Badshahithaul, Uttarakhand, India
- To Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rudrapur
1
Atariya Temple
Visit the famous Atariya Temple, a significant religious site in Rudrapur. It is known for its annual fair.
2
Rudrapur Market
Explore the bustling markets for local goods and electronics. It is a major commercial center.
3
Nearby Lakes
Visit the nearby reservoirs and lakes for a relaxing evening. They offer a break from the city's industrial vibe.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the diverse food options available in the city, reflecting the mix of cultures in the region.
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