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Rajnandgaon to Koraput Distance & How to Reach

Chhattisgarh to Odisha · 311 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rajnandgaon to Koraput distance: 311 km (aerial), approximately 474 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 37 min. By road: ~6 hrs 34 min.
Rajnandgaon
Chhattisgarh
Koraput
Odisha
311 km
aerial distance (straight line)
193 miles · Road distance: ~474 km (via road)
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474 km
Road distance
6 hrs 34 min
Drive time
311 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rajnandgaon to Koraput
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By Train
8 hrs 37 min
474 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
10 hrs 32 min
474 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
6 hrs 34 min
474 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
311 km (193 mi)
Road distance
~474 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 37 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Rajnandgaon to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Koraput is approximately 311 km (193 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 474 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Odisha.

311 kmAerial distance
~474 kmBy road
8 hrs 37 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Koraput by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Koraput
8 hrs 37 min ~474 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 37 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Koraput
10 hrs 32 min ~474 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajnandgaon to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 32 min covering ~474 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 Koraput
6 hrs 34 min ~474 km

A road trip from Rajnandgaon to Koraput covers approximately 474 km and takes around 6 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Koraput
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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 6 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Koraput? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Koraput is approximately 311 km (193 miles). The road distance is approximately 474 km, which takes about 6 hrs 34 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rajnandgaon to Koraput? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JGB.
Are there buses from Rajnandgaon to Koraput? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajnandgaon to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 32 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 Koraput? ▼
The train from Rajnandgaon to Koraput takes approximately 8 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rajnandgaon to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Rajnandgaon to Koraput route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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