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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 52 min.

Kanatal to Kantabanji: 1197 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanatal to Kantabanji?

The aerial distance from Kanatal to Kantabanji is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,647 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

Kantabanji

Odisha

1,197 km

aerial distance (straight line)

744 miles · Road distance: ~1,647 km (via road)

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1,647 km

Road distance

20 hrs 52 min

Drive time

1,197 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanatal to Kantabanji

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 20 min

1,647 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 52 min

1,647 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,197 km (744 mi)

Road distance

~1,647 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanatal to Kantabanji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanatal to Kantabanji is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,647 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,197 kmAerial distance

~1,647 kmBy road

25 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kantabanji by air

No direct airport

Kantabanji 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 — Kanatal to Kantabanji

25 hrs 20 min ~1,647 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanatal and Kantabanji with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 20 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 Kantabanji

20 hrs 52 min ~1,647 km

The drive from Kanatal to Kantabanji is a long one — approximately 1,647 km taking around 20 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanatal to Kantabanji

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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 20 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kantabanji

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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 Kantabanji? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanatal to Kantabanji is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,647 km, which takes about 20 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 20 min. Kantabanji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

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

The train from Kanatal to Kantabanji takes approximately 25 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanatal to Kantabanji travel on FareEagle? ▼

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