How long does it take to travel from Mussoorie to Rayagada?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 39 min.

Mussoorie to Rayagada — 1345 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Mussoorie to Rayagada?

The aerial distance from Mussoorie to Rayagada is approximately 1,345 km (836 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,764 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mussoorie to Rayagada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Mussoorie

Uttarakhand

Rayagada

Odisha

1,345 km

aerial distance (straight line)

836 miles · Road distance: ~1,764 km (via road)

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1,764 km

Road distance

22 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,345 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mussoorie to Rayagada

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By Train

27 hrs 8 min

1,764 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 39 min

1,764 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,345 km (836 mi)

Road distance

~1,764 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mussoorie to Rayagada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mussoorie to Rayagada is approximately 1,345 km (836 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,764 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Odisha.

1,345 kmAerial distance

~1,764 kmBy road

27 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rayagada by air

No direct airport

Rayagada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JGB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mussoorie to Rayagada

27 hrs 8 min ~1,764 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mussoorie and Rayagada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 8 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 — Mussoorie to Rayagada

22 hrs 39 min ~1,764 km

The drive from Mussoorie to Rayagada is a long one — approximately 1,764 km taking around 22 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mussoorie to Rayagada

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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 22 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rayagada

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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 Mussoorie to Rayagada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mussoorie to Rayagada is approximately 1,345 km (836 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,764 km, which takes about 22 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mussoorie to Rayagada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 8 min. Rayagada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JGB.

How long does the train take from Mussoorie to Rayagada? ▼

The train from Mussoorie to Rayagada takes approximately 27 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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