Dwarka to Rajnandgaon — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Gujarat to Chhattisgarh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Dwarka
Gujarat
Rajnandgaon
Chhattisgarh
1,253 km
aerial distance (straight line)
779 miles · Road distance: ~1,692 km
How to get from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Dwarka: PBD
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By Train
~30.8 hrs
1,692 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~33.8 hrs
1,692 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,253 km (779 mi)
Road distance
~1,692 km
Fastest mode
Train (~30.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Dwarka to Rajnandgaon distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,692 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Chhattisgarh.

1,253 kmAerial distance
~1,692 kmBy road
~30.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Rajnandgaon by air
No direct airport

Rajnandgaon does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RPR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dwarka to Rajnandgaon
~30.8 hours ~1,692 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dwarka and Rajnandgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 30.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Dwarka to Rajnandgaon
~33.8 hours ~1,692 km

A road trip from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon covers approximately 1,692 km and takes around 33.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Dwarka to Rajnandgaon
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Dwarka to Rajnandgaon?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,253 km (779 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,692 km, which takes about 33.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 30.8 hours. Rajnandgaon does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at RPR.
What is the best time to travel from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon?
The train journey from Dwarka to Rajnandgaon takes approximately 30.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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