How long does it take to travel from Rajpura to Kanchi?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 24 min.

Rajpura to Kanchi: 1079 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rajpura to Kanchi?

The aerial distance from Rajpura to Kanchi is approximately 1,079 km (670 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,409 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rajpura to Kanchi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Rajpura

Madhya Pradesh

Kanchi

Jharkhand

1,079 km

aerial distance (straight line)

670 miles · Road distance: ~1,409 km (via road)

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1,409 km

Road distance

17 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,079 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajpura to Kanchi

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Indore (IDR) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 41 min

1,409 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 11 min

1,409 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 24 min

1,409 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,079 km (670 mi)

Road distance

~1,409 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajpura to Kanchi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajpura to Kanchi is approximately 1,079 km (670 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,409 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Jharkhand.

1,079 kmAerial distance

~1,409 kmBy road

21 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanchi by air

No direct airport

Kanchi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rajpura to Kanchi

21 hrs 41 min ~1,409 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajpura and Kanchi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 41 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 — Rajpura to Kanchi

28 hrs 11 min ~1,409 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajpura to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 11 min covering ~1,409 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 — Rajpura to Kanchi

17 hrs 24 min ~1,409 km

The drive from Rajpura to Kanchi is a long one — approximately 1,409 km taking around 17 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajpura to Kanchi

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

🅞️ Weather in Kanchi

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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 Rajpura to Kanchi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajpura to Kanchi is approximately 1,079 km (670 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,409 km, which takes about 17 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rajpura to Kanchi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Kanchi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Rajpura to Kanchi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajpura to Kanchi route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 11 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 Rajpura to Kanchi? ▼

The train from Rajpura to Kanchi takes approximately 21 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajpura to Kanchi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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