How long does it take to travel from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 31 min.

Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada | 1612 km

Q: What is the distance from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada?

The aerial distance from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada is approximately 1,612 km (1,002 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,947 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Amritsar Railway Station

Punjab

Rayagada

Odisha

1,612 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,002 miles · Road distance: ~1,947 km (via road)

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1,947 km

Road distance

24 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,612 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada

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By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Amritsar (ATQ) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 57 min

1,947 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 31 min

1,947 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,612 km (1,002 mi)

Road distance

~1,947 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada is approximately 1,612 km (1,002 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,947 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Odisha.

1,612 kmAerial distance

~1,947 kmBy road

29 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rayagada by air

No direct airport

Rayagada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada

29 hrs 57 min ~1,947 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 57 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada

24 hrs 31 min ~1,947 km

The drive from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada is a long one — approximately 1,947 km taking around 24 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada

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

🅞️ Weather in Rayagada

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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 Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada is approximately 1,612 km (1,002 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,947 km, which takes about 24 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 57 min. Rayagada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

How long does the train take from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada? ▼

The train from Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada takes approximately 29 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amritsar Railway Station to Rayagada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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