Is there a direct train?

No, you must change at Delhi or Moradabad.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Direct buses are not practical due to the extreme distance.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, provided you follow standard safety precautions.

Ahmedabad

Train

Rudrapur to Ahmedabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rudrapur to Ahmedabad spans approximately 1250 km across the heart of North and West India. You will typically travel via Rampur or Moradabad to catch long-distance trains. The route involves crossing the states of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Gujarat. Train travel is the most reliable method, often requiring a change at Delhi or Hazrat Nizamuddin. Expect a travel time of roughly 22 to 26 hours depending on the connection.

Total Distance: 1250 km by road, 1080 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train to Delhi followed by a flight to Ahmedabad, taking 8 hours total.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train via Delhi, costing approximately 1200 INR.

Compare Rudrapur to Ahmedabad Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

1200 - 3500 INR

Operator

Ashram Express

Route

Rudrapur-Rampur-Delhi-Ahmedabad

Book your tickets at least 60 days in advance for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Train tickets for the Delhi-Ahmedabad sector fill up rapidly.
Carry Snacks
Long train journeys require you to carry dry snacks and water bottles.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws in Ahmedabad but insist on using the meter.
Weather Prep
Ahmedabad can be extremely hot; carry light cotton clothing.
Connectivity
Keep a power bank handy for long-distance train travel.

Safety Tips

Luggage Security
Always chain your luggage under the seat during train travel.
Stay Alert
Avoid accepting food or drinks from strangers on long-distance trains.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police and railway helpline numbers on your phone.
Night Travel
Avoid walking alone in isolated areas near railway stations at night.