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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 25 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 4 min.

Rayagada to Tatanagar: 462 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Tatanagar?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Tatanagar is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 677 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Rayagada

Odisha

Tatanagar

Jharkhand

462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

287 miles · Road distance: ~677 km (via road)

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677 km

Road distance

9 hrs 4 min

Drive time

462 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Rayagada to Tatanagar

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By Train

10 hrs 25 min

677 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 32 min

677 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 4 min

677 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

462 km (287 mi)

Road distance

~677 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 25 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rayagada to Tatanagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Tatanagar is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 677 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jharkhand.

462 kmAerial distance

~677 kmBy road

10 hrs 25 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tatanagar by air

No direct airport

Tatanagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rayagada to Tatanagar

10 hrs 25 min ~677 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rayagada and Tatanagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Rayagada to Tatanagar

13 hrs 32 min ~677 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rayagada to Tatanagar route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 32 min covering ~677 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 — Rayagada to Tatanagar

9 hrs 4 min ~677 km

A road trip from Rayagada to Tatanagar covers approximately 677 km and takes around 9 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada to Tatanagar

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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 9 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tatanagar

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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 Tatanagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Tatanagar is approximately 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is approximately 677 km, which takes about 9 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 25 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable. Tatanagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Rayagada to Tatanagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rayagada to Tatanagar route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 32 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 Rayagada to Tatanagar? ▼

The train from Rayagada to Tatanagar takes approximately 10 hrs 25 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rayagada to Tatanagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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