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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 2 min.

Kantabanji to Rajpura: 876 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kantabanji to Rajpura?

The aerial distance from Kantabanji to Rajpura is approximately 876 km (544 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,087 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Kantabanji

Odisha

Rajpura

Madhya Pradesh

876 km

aerial distance (straight line)

544 miles · Road distance: ~1,087 km (via road)

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1,087 km

Road distance

14 hrs 2 min

Drive time

876 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kantabanji to Rajpura

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By Flight

1 hrs 55 min

Raipur (RPR) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 43 min

1,087 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 44 min

1,087 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 2 min

1,087 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

876 km (544 mi)

Road distance

~1,087 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kantabanji to Rajpura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kantabanji to Rajpura is approximately 876 km (544 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,087 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

876 kmAerial distance

~1,087 kmBy road

16 hrs 43 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 — Kantabanji to Rajpura

16 hrs 43 min ~1,087 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kantabanji and Rajpura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 43 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 — Kantabanji to Rajpura

21 hrs 44 min ~1,087 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kantabanji to Rajpura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 44 min covering ~1,087 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 — Kantabanji to Rajpura

14 hrs 2 min ~1,087 km

The drive from Kantabanji to Rajpura is a long one — approximately 1,087 km taking around 14 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kantabanji 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 2 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 Kantabanji to Rajpura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kantabanji to Rajpura is approximately 876 km (544 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,087 km, which takes about 14 hrs 2 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Rajpura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Kantabanji to Rajpura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kantabanji to Rajpura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 44 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 Kantabanji to Rajpura? ▼

The train from Kantabanji to Rajpura takes approximately 16 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kantabanji to Rajpura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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