How long does it take to travel from Rajkot to Raichur?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 18 min.

Rajkot to Raichur Distance: 965 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajkot to Raichur?

The aerial distance from Rajkot to Raichur is approximately 965 km (600 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,322 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rajkot to Raichur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Rajkot

Gujarat

Raichur

Karnataka

965 km

aerial distance (straight line)

600 miles · Road distance: ~1,322 km (via road)

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1,322 km

Road distance

16 hrs 18 min

Drive time

965 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajkot to Raichur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: GBI

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By Train

20 hrs 20 min

1,322 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 26 min

1,322 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 18 min

1,322 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

965 km (600 mi)

Road distance

~1,322 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajkot to Raichur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajkot to Raichur is approximately 965 km (600 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,322 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.

965 kmAerial distance

~1,322 kmBy road

20 hrs 20 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raichur by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Rajkot to Raichur

20 hrs 20 min ~1,322 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajkot and Raichur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 20 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 bus — Rajkot to Raichur

26 hrs 26 min ~1,322 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajkot to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 26 min covering ~1,322 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Rajkot to Raichur

16 hrs 18 min ~1,322 km

The drive from Rajkot to Raichur is a long one — approximately 1,322 km taking around 16 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajkot to Raichur

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

🅞️ Weather in Raichur

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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 Rajkot to Raichur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajkot to Raichur is approximately 965 km (600 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,322 km, which takes about 16 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rajkot to Raichur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable. Raichur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Rajkot to Raichur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajkot to Raichur route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 26 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Rajkot to Raichur? ▼

The train from Rajkot to Raichur takes approximately 20 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajkot to Raichur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Rajkot to Raichur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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