How long does it take to travel from Diphu to Rajnandgaon?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 41 min.

Diphu to Rajnandgaon: 1370 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Diphu to Rajnandgaon?

The aerial distance from Diphu to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,370 km (851 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,898 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Diphu to Rajnandgaon?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Diphu

Assam

Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

1,370 km

aerial distance (straight line)

851 miles · Road distance: ~1,898 km (via road)

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1,898 km

Road distance

22 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,370 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Diphu to Rajnandgaon

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By Train

29 hrs 12 min

1,898 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 41 min

1,898 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,370 km (851 mi)

Road distance

~1,898 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Diphu to Rajnandgaon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Diphu to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,370 km (851 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,898 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Chhattisgarh.

1,370 kmAerial distance

~1,898 kmBy road

29 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rajnandgaon by air

No direct airport

Rajnandgaon does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Diphu to Rajnandgaon

29 hrs 12 min ~1,898 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Diphu and Rajnandgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 12 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 car — Diphu to Rajnandgaon

22 hrs 41 min ~1,898 km

The drive from Diphu to Rajnandgaon is a long one — approximately 1,898 km taking around 22 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Diphu to Rajnandgaon

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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 22 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rajnandgaon

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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 Diphu to Rajnandgaon? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Diphu to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,370 km (851 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,898 km, which takes about 22 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Diphu to Rajnandgaon? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 12 min. Rajnandgaon doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Diphu to Rajnandgaon? ▼

The train from Diphu to Rajnandgaon takes approximately 29 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Diphu to Rajnandgaon travel on FareEagle? ▼

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