How long does it take to travel from Garhwa to Rajpura?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 57 min.

Garhwa to Rajpura: 887 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Garhwa to Rajpura?

The aerial distance from Garhwa to Rajpura is approximately 887 km (551 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,178 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Garhwa to Rajpura?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable.

Garhwa

Jharkhand

Rajpura

Madhya Pradesh

887 km

aerial distance (straight line)

551 miles · Road distance: ~1,178 km (via road)

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1,178 km

Road distance

14 hrs 57 min

Drive time

887 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Garhwa to Rajpura

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By Train

18 hrs 7 min

1,178 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 34 min

1,178 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 57 min

1,178 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

887 km (551 mi)

Road distance

~1,178 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Garhwa to Rajpura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Garhwa to Rajpura is approximately 887 km (551 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,178 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

887 kmAerial distance

~1,178 kmBy road

18 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rajpura by air

No direct airport

Rajpura does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Garhwa to Rajpura

18 hrs 7 min ~1,178 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Garhwa and Rajpura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 7 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 — Garhwa to Rajpura

23 hrs 34 min ~1,178 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Garhwa to Rajpura route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 34 min covering ~1,178 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 — Garhwa to Rajpura

14 hrs 57 min ~1,178 km

The drive from Garhwa to Rajpura is a long one — approximately 1,178 km taking around 14 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Garhwa to Rajpura

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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 14 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rajpura

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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 Garhwa to Rajpura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Garhwa to Rajpura is approximately 887 km (551 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,178 km, which takes about 14 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Garhwa to Rajpura? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 34 min and are the most affordable. Rajpura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Garhwa to Rajpura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Garhwa to Rajpura route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 34 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 Garhwa to Rajpura? ▼

The train from Garhwa to Rajpura takes approximately 18 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Garhwa to Rajpura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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