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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 19 min.

Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri Distance: 931 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri?

The aerial distance from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri is approximately 931 km (578 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,156 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

Ratnagiri

Maharashtra

931 km

aerial distance (straight line)

578 miles · Road distance: ~1,156 km (via road)

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1,156 km

Road distance

14 hrs 19 min

Drive time

931 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri

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By Train

17 hrs 47 min

1,156 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 7 min

1,156 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 19 min

1,156 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

931 km (578 mi)

Road distance

~1,156 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri is approximately 931 km (578 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,156 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Maharashtra.

931 kmAerial distance

~1,156 kmBy road

17 hrs 47 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri

17 hrs 47 min ~1,156 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Ratnagiri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 47 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 Ratnagiri

23 hrs 7 min ~1,156 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 7 min covering ~1,156 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 Ratnagiri

14 hrs 19 min ~1,156 km

The drive from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri is a long one — approximately 1,156 km taking around 14 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri

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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 14 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ratnagiri

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 Ratnagiri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri is approximately 931 km (578 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,156 km, which takes about 14 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 7 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 Ratnagiri? ▼

The train from Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri takes approximately 17 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajnandgaon to Ratnagiri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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