How long does it take to travel from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 54 min.

Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad Distance: 608 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad?

The aerial distance from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad is approximately 608 km (378 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 662 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

608 km

aerial distance (straight line)

378 miles · Road distance: ~662 km (via road)

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662 km

Road distance

7 hrs 54 min

Drive time

608 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad

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By Train

10 hrs 11 min

662 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 14 min

662 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 54 min

662 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

608 km (378 mi)

Road distance

~662 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad is approximately 608 km (378 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 662 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Maharashtra.

608 kmAerial distance

~662 kmBy road

10 hrs 11 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad

10 hrs 11 min ~662 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Aurangabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 11 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 — Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad

13 hrs 14 min ~662 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 14 min covering ~662 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 — Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad

7 hrs 54 min ~662 km

The drive from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad is a long one — approximately 662 km taking around 7 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad

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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 7 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Aurangabad

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad is approximately 608 km (378 miles). The road distance is approximately 662 km, which takes about 7 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 14 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 Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad? ▼

The train from Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad takes approximately 10 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajnandgaon to Aurangabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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