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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 10 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 38 min.

Kanatal to Raiganj: 1100 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanatal to Raiganj?

The aerial distance from Kanatal to Raiganj is approximately 1,100 km (684 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,506 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 10 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

Raiganj

Bihar

1,100 km

aerial distance (straight line)

684 miles · Road distance: ~1,506 km (via road)

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1,506 km

Road distance

18 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,100 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanatal to Raiganj

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By Flight

2 hrs 13 min

Dehra Dun (DED) → Bagdogra (IXB) (nearest airports)

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By Train

23 hrs 10 min

1,506 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 38 min

1,506 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,100 km (684 mi)

Road distance

~1,506 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kanatal to Raiganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanatal to Raiganj is approximately 1,100 km (684 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,506 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Bihar.

1,100 kmAerial distance

~1,506 kmBy road

23 hrs 10 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raiganj by air

No direct airport

Raiganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kanatal to Raiganj

23 hrs 10 min ~1,506 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanatal and Raiganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 10 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 Raiganj

18 hrs 38 min ~1,506 km

The drive from Kanatal to Raiganj is a long one — approximately 1,506 km taking around 18 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanatal to Raiganj

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

🅞️ Weather in Raiganj

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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 Raiganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanatal to Raiganj is approximately 1,100 km (684 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,506 km, which takes about 18 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 10 min. Raiganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Kanatal to Raiganj takes approximately 23 hrs 10 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanatal to Raiganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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