Driving
Lansdowne to Rudrapur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Lansdowne to the industrial hub of Rudrapur covers approximately 180 km. You will descend through the foothills via Kotdwar and travel through Kashipur. This journey takes about 6 hours by road. It is a busy route connecting the hill districts to the industrial plains. The road is well-maintained for most of the journey.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 110 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 6 hours via the NH 734.
Cheapest Way
Public bus from Kotdwar to Rudrapur, costing 500 INR.
Compare Lansdowne to Rudrapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
3500-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lansdowne - Kotdwar - Najibabad - Kashipur - Rudrapur
The road is smooth but can be busy with industrial traffic.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningStart early to avoid traffic in Kashipur.
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FoodThere are many restaurants in Rudrapur for a good meal.
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WeatherRudrapur is hot in summer; carry light clothes.
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ConnectivityNetwork is excellent throughout the route.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy trucks on the highway.
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Night TravelThe road is safe but watch out for fog in winter.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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VehicleCheck your tires before the trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are regular buses from Kotdwar.
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How long does it take?It takes about 6 hours by road.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the road is safe and well-maintained.
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Can I take a train?You can take a train from nearby stations like Rudrapur City.
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What is the best vehicle?Any car is suitable for this route.
Quick Info
- From Lansdowne, 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 this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga.
2
Rudrapur Market
Explore the bustling local markets for shopping.
3
Lake Paradise
Enjoy a relaxing time at this local park.
4
Industrial Area
See the large manufacturing plants that drive the local economy.
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