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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 9 min.

Rajnandgaon to Dimapur Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Rajnandgaon to Dimapur?

The aerial distance from Rajnandgaon to Dimapur is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,184 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Chhattisgarh to Nagaland · 1,381 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rajnandgaon to Dimapur distance: 1381 km (aerial), approximately 2184 km by road. By train: ~33 hrs 36 min. By road: ~28 hrs 9 min.

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Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

Dimapur

Nagaland

1,381 km

aerial distance (straight line)

858 miles · Road distance: ~2,184 km (via road)

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2,184 km

Road distance

28 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,381 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajnandgaon to Dimapur

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By Train

33 hrs 36 min

2,184 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 9 min

2,184 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,381 km (858 mi)

Road distance

~2,184 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rajnandgaon to Dimapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Dimapur is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,184 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Nagaland.

1,381 kmAerial distance

~2,184 kmBy road

33 hrs 36 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Dimapur

33 hrs 36 min ~2,184 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Dimapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 33 hrs 36 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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💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Dimapur

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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 28 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Dimapur

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 Dimapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Dimapur is approximately 1,381 km (858 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,184 km, which takes about 28 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 36 min.

How long does the train take from Rajnandgaon to Dimapur? ▼

The train from Rajnandgaon to Dimapur takes approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajnandgaon to Dimapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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