How long does it take to travel from Faridkot to Dongargarh?

By train: approximately 23 hrs. By road: approximately 18 hrs 46 min.

Faridkot to Dongargarh: 1205 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridkot to Dongargarh?

The aerial distance from Faridkot to Dongargarh is approximately 1,205 km (749 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,495 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Dongargarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs. Buses take about 29 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Faridkot

Punjab

Dongargarh

Chhattisgarh

1,205 km

aerial distance (straight line)

749 miles · Road distance: ~1,495 km (via road)

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1,495 km

Road distance

18 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,205 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridkot to Dongargarh

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Bhatinda (BUP) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs

1,495 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 54 min

1,495 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 46 min

1,495 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,205 km (749 mi)

Road distance

~1,495 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faridkot to Dongargarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridkot to Dongargarh is approximately 1,205 km (749 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,495 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Chhattisgarh.

1,205 kmAerial distance

~1,495 kmBy road

23 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Dongargarh by air

No direct airport

Dongargarh 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 — Faridkot to Dongargarh

23 hrs ~1,495 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridkot and Dongargarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs. 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 — Faridkot to Dongargarh

29 hrs 54 min ~1,495 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faridkot to Dongargarh route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 54 min covering ~1,495 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 — Faridkot to Dongargarh

18 hrs 46 min ~1,495 km

The drive from Faridkot to Dongargarh is a long one — approximately 1,495 km taking around 18 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Faridkot to Dongargarh

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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 18 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dongargarh

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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 Faridkot to Dongargarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridkot to Dongargarh is approximately 1,205 km (749 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,495 km, which takes about 18 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faridkot to Dongargarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs. Buses take about 29 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable. Dongargarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Faridkot to Dongargarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faridkot to Dongargarh route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 54 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 Faridkot to Dongargarh? ▼

The train from Faridkot to Dongargarh takes approximately 23 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridkot to Dongargarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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