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Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Chhattisgarh to Gujarat · 1,144 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rajnandgaon
Chhattisgarh
Gandhidham
Gujarat
1,144 km
aerial distance (straight line)
711 miles · Road distance: ~1,394 km (via road)
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1,394 km
Road distance
17 hrs 35 min
Drive time
1,144 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham
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By Train
21 hrs 27 min
1,394 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
27 hrs 53 min
1,394 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
17 hrs 35 min
1,394 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,144 km (711 mi)
Road distance
~1,394 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 27 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham is approximately 1,144 km (711 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,394 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Gujarat.

1,144 kmAerial distance
~1,394 kmBy road
21 hrs 27 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Gandhidham by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham
21 hrs 27 min ~1,394 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Gandhidham with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 27 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 Gandhidham
27 hrs 53 min ~1,394 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 53 min covering ~1,394 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 Gandhidham
17 hrs 35 min ~1,394 km

The drive from Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham is a long one — approximately 1,394 km taking around 17 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham
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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 17 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Gandhidham
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 Gandhidham? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham is approximately 1,144 km (711 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,394 km, which takes about 17 hrs 35 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Gandhidham doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BHJ.
Are there buses from Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 53 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 Gandhidham? ▼
The train from Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham takes approximately 21 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Rajnandgaon to Gandhidham route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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