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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 50 min.

Melmaruvathur to Rajpura | 1312 km

Q: What is the distance from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura?

The aerial distance from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,641 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Melmaruvathur

Tamil Nadu

Rajpura

Madhya Pradesh

1,312 km

aerial distance (straight line)

815 miles · Road distance: ~1,641 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,641 km

Road distance

20 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,312 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Chennai (MAA) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 15 min

1,641 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 50 min

1,641 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,312 km (815 mi)

Road distance

~1,641 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Melmaruvathur to Rajpura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,641 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh.

1,312 kmAerial distance

~1,641 kmBy road

25 hrs 15 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 — Melmaruvathur to Rajpura

25 hrs 15 min ~1,641 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Melmaruvathur and Rajpura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 15 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 — Melmaruvathur to Rajpura

20 hrs 50 min ~1,641 km

The drive from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura is a long one — approximately 1,641 km taking around 20 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Melmaruvathur 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 20 hrs 50 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 Melmaruvathur to Rajpura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,641 km, which takes about 20 hrs 50 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 15 min. Rajpura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

How long does the train take from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura? ▼

The train from Melmaruvathur to Rajpura takes approximately 25 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Melmaruvathur to Rajpura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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