How long does it take to travel from Datia to Raniganj?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 2 min.

Datia to Raniganj: 888 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Datia to Raniganj?

The aerial distance from Datia to Raniganj is approximately 888 km (552 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,003 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Datia to Raniganj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Datia

Madhya Pradesh

Raniganj

West Bengal

888 km

aerial distance (straight line)

552 miles · Road distance: ~1,003 km (via road)

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1,003 km

Road distance

12 hrs 2 min

Drive time

888 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Datia to Raniganj

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By Flight

1 hrs 56 min

Sisimiut (JHS) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 26 min

1,003 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 4 min

1,003 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 2 min

1,003 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

888 km (552 mi)

Road distance

~1,003 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Datia to Raniganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Datia to Raniganj is approximately 888 km (552 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,003 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to West Bengal.

888 kmAerial distance

~1,003 kmBy road

15 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raniganj by air

No direct airport

Raniganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Datia to Raniganj

15 hrs 26 min ~1,003 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Datia and Raniganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 26 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 — Datia to Raniganj

20 hrs 4 min ~1,003 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Datia to Raniganj route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 4 min covering ~1,003 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 — Datia to Raniganj

12 hrs 2 min ~1,003 km

The drive from Datia to Raniganj is a long one — approximately 1,003 km taking around 12 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Datia to Raniganj

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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 12 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raniganj

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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 Datia to Raniganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Datia to Raniganj is approximately 888 km (552 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,003 km, which takes about 12 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Datia to Raniganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Raniganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Datia to Raniganj? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Datia to Raniganj route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 4 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 Datia to Raniganj? ▼

The train from Datia to Raniganj takes approximately 15 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Datia to Raniganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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