How long does it take to travel from Rayagada to Chamoli?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 18 min.

Rayagada to Chamoli: 1292 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Chamoli?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Chamoli is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,860 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rayagada to Chamoli?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Rayagada

Odisha

Chamoli

Uttarakhand

1,292 km

aerial distance (straight line)

803 miles · Road distance: ~1,860 km (via road)

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1,860 km

Road distance

26 hrs 18 min

Drive time

1,292 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rayagada to Chamoli

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By Flight

2 hrs 28 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 37 min

1,860 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 18 min

1,860 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,292 km (803 mi)

Road distance

~1,860 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rayagada to Chamoli distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Chamoli is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,860 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttarakhand.

1,292 kmAerial distance

~1,860 kmBy road

28 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chamoli by air

No direct airport

Chamoli does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rayagada to Chamoli

28 hrs 37 min ~1,860 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rayagada and Chamoli with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 37 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 — Rayagada to Chamoli

26 hrs 18 min ~1,860 km

The drive from Rayagada to Chamoli is a long one — approximately 1,860 km taking around 26 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada to Chamoli

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

Where to stay in Chamoli

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 Rayagada to Chamoli? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Chamoli is approximately 1,292 km (803 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,860 km, which takes about 26 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rayagada to Chamoli? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Chamoli doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

How long does the train take from Rayagada to Chamoli? ▼

The train from Rayagada to Chamoli takes approximately 28 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rayagada to Chamoli travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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