How long does it take to travel from Gadarwara to Durg?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 12 min.

Gadarwara to Durg: 320 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gadarwara to Durg?

The aerial distance from Gadarwara to Durg is approximately 320 km (199 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 472 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gadarwara to Durg?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Gadarwara

Madhya Pradesh

Durg

Chhattisgarh

320 km

aerial distance (straight line)

199 miles · Road distance: ~472 km (via road)

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472 km

Road distance

6 hrs 12 min

Drive time

320 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Gadarwara to Durg

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Jabalpur (JLR) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 35 min

472 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 29 min

472 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 12 min

472 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

320 km (199 mi)

Road distance

~472 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gadarwara to Durg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gadarwara to Durg is approximately 320 km (199 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 472 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

320 kmAerial distance

~472 kmBy road

8 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durg by air

No direct airport

Durg 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 — Gadarwara to Durg

8 hrs 35 min ~472 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gadarwara and Durg with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Gadarwara to Durg

10 hrs 29 min ~472 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gadarwara to Durg route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 min covering ~472 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 — Gadarwara to Durg

6 hrs 12 min ~472 km

A road trip from Gadarwara to Durg covers approximately 472 km and takes around 6 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gadarwara to Durg

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

Where to stay in Durg

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Durg

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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 Gadarwara to Durg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gadarwara to Durg is approximately 320 km (199 miles). The road distance is approximately 472 km, which takes about 6 hrs 12 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gadarwara to Durg? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Durg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Gadarwara to Durg? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gadarwara to Durg route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 29 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 Gadarwara to Durg? ▼

The train from Gadarwara to Durg takes approximately 8 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gadarwara to Durg travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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