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Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram Distance & How to Reach

Chhattisgarh to Tamil Nadu · 1,326 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram distance: 1326 km (aerial), approximately 1713 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 21 min. By road: ~21 hrs 54 min.
Rajnandgaon
Chhattisgarh
Rameshwaram
Tamil Nadu
1,326 km
aerial distance (straight line)
824 miles · Road distance: ~1,713 km (via road)
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1,713 km
Road distance
21 hrs 54 min
Drive time
1,326 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram
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By Train
26 hrs 21 min
1,713 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
21 hrs 54 min
1,713 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,326 km (824 mi)
Road distance
~1,713 km
Recommended
Train (26 hrs 21 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram is approximately 1,326 km (824 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,713 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Tamil Nadu.

1,326 kmAerial distance
~1,713 kmBy road
26 hrs 21 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rameshwaram by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram
26 hrs 21 min ~1,713 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Rameshwaram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 21 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 car — Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram
21 hrs 54 min ~1,713 km

The drive from Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram is a long one — approximately 1,713 km taking around 21 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram
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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 21 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Rameshwaram
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 Rameshwaram? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram is approximately 1,326 km (824 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,713 km, which takes about 21 hrs 54 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 21 min. Rameshwaram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXM.
How long does the train take from Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram? ▼
The train from Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram takes approximately 26 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Rajnandgaon to Rameshwaram travel on FareEagle? ▼
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