How long does it take to travel from Kanatal to Dantewada?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 36 min.

Kanatal to Dantewada: 1321 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanatal to Dantewada?

The aerial distance from Kanatal to Dantewada is approximately 1,321 km (821 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,833 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanatal to Dantewada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

Dantewada

Chhattisgarh

1,321 km

aerial distance (straight line)

821 miles · Road distance: ~1,833 km (via road)

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1,833 km

Road distance

22 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,321 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanatal to Dantewada

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By Flight

2 hrs 31 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Jagdalpur (JGB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 12 min

1,833 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 36 min

1,833 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,321 km (821 mi)

Road distance

~1,833 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanatal to Dantewada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanatal to Dantewada is approximately 1,321 km (821 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,833 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Chhattisgarh.

1,321 kmAerial distance

~1,833 kmBy road

28 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dantewada by air

No direct airport

Dantewada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanatal to Dantewada

28 hrs 12 min ~1,833 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanatal and Dantewada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 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 — Kanatal to Dantewada

22 hrs 36 min ~1,833 km

The drive from Kanatal to Dantewada is a long one — approximately 1,833 km taking around 22 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanatal to Dantewada

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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 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dantewada

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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 Kanatal to Dantewada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanatal to Dantewada is approximately 1,321 km (821 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,833 km, which takes about 22 hrs 36 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanatal to Dantewada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 12 min. Dantewada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

How long does the train take from Kanatal to Dantewada? ▼

The train from Kanatal to Dantewada takes approximately 28 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanatal to Dantewada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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