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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 3 min.

Tapola to Rayagada: 1059 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tapola to Rayagada?

The aerial distance from Tapola to Rayagada is approximately 1,059 km (658 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,356 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Tapola

Maharashtra

Rayagada

Odisha

1,059 km

aerial distance (straight line)

658 miles · Road distance: ~1,356 km (via road)

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1,356 km

Road distance

17 hrs 3 min

Drive time

1,059 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tapola to Rayagada

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By Train

20 hrs 52 min

1,356 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 7 min

1,356 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 3 min

1,356 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,059 km (658 mi)

Road distance

~1,356 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tapola to Rayagada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tapola to Rayagada is approximately 1,059 km (658 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,356 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,059 kmAerial distance

~1,356 kmBy road

20 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rayagada by air

No direct airport

Rayagada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tapola to Rayagada

20 hrs 52 min ~1,356 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tapola and Rayagada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 52 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 — Tapola to Rayagada

27 hrs 7 min ~1,356 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tapola to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 7 min covering ~1,356 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 — Tapola to Rayagada

17 hrs 3 min ~1,356 km

The drive from Tapola to Rayagada is a long one — approximately 1,356 km taking around 17 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tapola to Rayagada

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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 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rayagada

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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 Tapola to Rayagada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tapola to Rayagada is approximately 1,059 km (658 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,356 km, which takes about 17 hrs 3 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Rayagada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Tapola to Rayagada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tapola to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 7 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 Tapola to Rayagada? ▼

The train from Tapola to Rayagada takes approximately 20 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tapola to Rayagada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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