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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 21 min.

Rajnandgaon to Rajkot: 1066 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot?

The aerial distance from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,252 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

Rajkot

Gujarat

1,066 km

aerial distance (straight line)

662 miles · Road distance: ~1,252 km (via road)

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1,252 km

Road distance

15 hrs 21 min

Drive time

1,066 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot

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By Train

19 hrs 16 min

1,252 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 2 min

1,252 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 21 min

1,252 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,066 km (662 mi)

Road distance

~1,252 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajnandgaon to Rajkot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,252 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Gujarat.

1,066 kmAerial distance

~1,252 kmBy road

19 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Rajkot

19 hrs 16 min ~1,252 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Rajkot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 16 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 Rajkot

25 hrs 2 min ~1,252 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajnandgaon to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 min covering ~1,252 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 Rajkot

15 hrs 21 min ~1,252 km

The drive from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot is a long one — approximately 1,252 km taking around 15 hrs 21 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Rajkot

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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 15 hrs 21 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rajkot

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 Rajkot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot is approximately 1,066 km (662 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,252 km, which takes about 15 hrs 21 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajnandgaon to Rajkot route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 2 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 Rajkot? ▼

The train from Rajnandgaon to Rajkot takes approximately 19 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajnandgaon to Rajkot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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