Karnataka to Chhattisgarh · 794 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Pattadakal to Rajnandgaon is approximately 794 km (493 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,079 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Chhattisgarh.
Rajnandgaon does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is RPR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Pattadakal and Rajnandgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 36 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pattadakal to Rajnandgaon route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 35 min covering ~1,079 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Pattadakal to Rajnandgaon BusesThe drive from Pattadakal to Rajnandgaon is a long one — approximately 1,079 km taking around 13 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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