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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 48 min.

Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram: 1465 km Route

Q: What is the distance from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram?

The aerial distance from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,902 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

1,465 km

aerial distance (straight line)

910 miles · Road distance: ~1,902 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,902 km

Road distance

24 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,465 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram

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By Train

29 hrs 16 min

1,902 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 48 min

1,902 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,465 km (910 mi)

Road distance

~1,902 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,902 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Kerala.

1,465 kmAerial distance

~1,902 kmBy road

29 hrs 16 minTrain

🚆 By train — Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram

29 hrs 16 min ~1,902 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajnandgaon and Thiruvananthapuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 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 car — Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram

24 hrs 48 min ~1,902 km

The drive from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram is a long one — approximately 1,902 km taking around 24 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram

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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 24 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thiruvananthapuram

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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 Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,902 km, which takes about 24 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 16 min.

How long does the train take from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram? ▼

The train from Rajnandgaon to Thiruvananthapuram takes approximately 29 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 Thiruvananthapuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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