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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 45 min.

Kaziranga to Kantabanji: 1246 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kaziranga to Kantabanji?

The aerial distance from Kaziranga to Kantabanji is approximately 1,246 km (774 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,753 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Kaziranga

Assam

Kantabanji

Odisha

1,246 km

aerial distance (straight line)

774 miles · Road distance: ~1,753 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,753 km

Road distance

21 hrs 45 min

Drive time

1,246 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kaziranga to Kantabanji

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

TEZ → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 58 min

1,753 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 45 min

1,753 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,246 km (774 mi)

Road distance

~1,753 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kaziranga to Kantabanji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kaziranga to Kantabanji is approximately 1,246 km (774 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,753 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Odisha.

1,246 kmAerial distance

~1,753 kmBy road

26 hrs 58 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 — Kaziranga to Kantabanji

26 hrs 58 min ~1,753 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kaziranga and Kantabanji with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 58 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 — Kaziranga to Kantabanji

21 hrs 45 min ~1,753 km

The drive from Kaziranga to Kantabanji is a long one — approximately 1,753 km taking around 21 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kaziranga 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 21 hrs 45 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 Kaziranga to Kantabanji? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kaziranga to Kantabanji is approximately 1,246 km (774 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,753 km, which takes about 21 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 58 min. Kantabanji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

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

The train from Kaziranga to Kantabanji takes approximately 26 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kaziranga to Kantabanji travel on FareEagle? ▼

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