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Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon Distance & How to Reach

Kerala to Chhattisgarh · 1,465 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon distance: 1465 km (aerial), approximately 1902 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 16 min. By road: ~24 hrs 48 min.
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
Rajnandgaon
Chhattisgarh
1,465 km
aerial distance (straight line)
910 miles · Road distance: ~1,902 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,902 km
Road distance
24 hrs 48 min
Drive time
1,465 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon
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By Train
29 hrs 16 min
1,902 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
24 hrs 48 min
1,902 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,465 km (910 mi)
Road distance
~1,902 km
Recommended
Train (29 hrs 16 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,902 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Chhattisgarh.

1,465 kmAerial distance
~1,902 kmBy road
29 hrs 16 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rajnandgaon by air
No direct airport

Rajnandgaon does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon
29 hrs 16 min ~1,902 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvananthapuram and Rajnandgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 16 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 — Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon
24 hrs 48 min ~1,902 km

The drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon is a long one — approximately 1,902 km taking around 24 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon
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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 24 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,465 km (910 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,902 km, which takes about 24 hrs 48 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Rajnandgaon doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).
How long does the train take from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon?
The train from Thiruvananthapuram to Rajnandgaon takes approximately 29 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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