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

By train: approximately 23 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 36 min.

Raniganj to Rajpura: 1236 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raniganj to Rajpura?

The aerial distance from Raniganj to Rajpura is approximately 1,236 km (768 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,520 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Raniganj

West Bengal

Rajpura

Madhya Pradesh

1,236 km

aerial distance (straight line)

768 miles · Road distance: ~1,520 km (via road)

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1,520 km

Road distance

18 hrs 36 min

Drive time

1,236 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raniganj to Rajpura

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By Train

23 hrs 23 min

1,520 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 36 min

1,520 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,236 km (768 mi)

Road distance

~1,520 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Raniganj to Rajpura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raniganj to Rajpura is approximately 1,236 km (768 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,520 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh.

1,236 kmAerial distance

~1,520 kmBy road

23 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rajpura by air

No direct airport

Rajpura does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raniganj to Rajpura

23 hrs 23 min ~1,520 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raniganj and Rajpura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 23 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 — Raniganj to Rajpura

18 hrs 36 min ~1,520 km

The drive from Raniganj to Rajpura is a long one — approximately 1,520 km taking around 18 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raniganj to Rajpura

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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 18 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rajpura

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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 Raniganj to Rajpura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raniganj to Rajpura is approximately 1,236 km (768 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,520 km, which takes about 18 hrs 36 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Rajpura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

How long does the train take from Raniganj to Rajpura? ▼

The train from Raniganj to Rajpura takes approximately 23 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raniganj to Rajpura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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