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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 4 min.

Sarnath to Rajpura: 848 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sarnath to Rajpura?

The aerial distance from Sarnath to Rajpura is approximately 848 km (527 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,054 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Sarnath

Uttar Pradesh

Rajpura

Madhya Pradesh

848 km

aerial distance (straight line)

527 miles · Road distance: ~1,054 km (via road)

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1,054 km

Road distance

13 hrs 4 min

Drive time

848 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sarnath to Rajpura

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By Train

16 hrs 13 min

1,054 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 5 min

1,054 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 4 min

1,054 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

848 km (527 mi)

Road distance

~1,054 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sarnath to Rajpura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sarnath to Rajpura is approximately 848 km (527 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,054 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

848 kmAerial distance

~1,054 kmBy road

16 hrs 13 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 — Sarnath to Rajpura

16 hrs 13 min ~1,054 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sarnath and Rajpura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 13 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 — Sarnath to Rajpura

21 hrs 5 min ~1,054 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sarnath to Rajpura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 5 min covering ~1,054 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 — Sarnath to Rajpura

13 hrs 4 min ~1,054 km

The drive from Sarnath to Rajpura is a long one — approximately 1,054 km taking around 13 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sarnath 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 13 hrs 4 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 Sarnath to Rajpura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sarnath to Rajpura is approximately 848 km (527 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,054 km, which takes about 13 hrs 4 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Rajpura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Sarnath to Rajpura? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sarnath to Rajpura route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 5 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 Sarnath to Rajpura? ▼

The train from Sarnath to Rajpura takes approximately 16 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sarnath to Rajpura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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