How long does it take to travel from Muktsar to Raigarh?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 43 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 18 min.

Muktsar to Raigarh: 1269 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Muktsar to Raigarh?

The aerial distance from Muktsar to Raigarh is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,737 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Raigarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Muktsar

Punjab

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

1,269 km

aerial distance (straight line)

789 miles · Road distance: ~1,737 km (via road)

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1,737 km

Road distance

20 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,269 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Muktsar to Raigarh

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By Train

26 hrs 43 min

1,737 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 18 min

1,737 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,269 km (789 mi)

Road distance

~1,737 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Muktsar to Raigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Muktsar to Raigarh is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,737 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Chhattisgarh.

1,269 kmAerial distance

~1,737 kmBy road

26 hrs 43 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raigarh by air

No direct airport

Raigarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Muktsar to Raigarh

26 hrs 43 min ~1,737 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Muktsar and Raigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 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 car — Muktsar to Raigarh

20 hrs 18 min ~1,737 km

The drive from Muktsar to Raigarh is a long one — approximately 1,737 km taking around 20 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Muktsar to Raigarh

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

🅞️ Weather in Raigarh

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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 Muktsar to Raigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Muktsar to Raigarh is approximately 1,269 km (789 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,737 km, which takes about 20 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Muktsar to Raigarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 43 min. Raigarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

How long does the train take from Muktsar to Raigarh? ▼

The train from Muktsar to Raigarh takes approximately 26 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Muktsar to Raigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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