How long does it take to travel from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 6 min.

Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon Distance: 1406 km

Q: What is the distance from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon?

The aerial distance from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,780 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 35 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Tuticorin

Tamil Nadu

Rajnandgaon

Chhattisgarh

1,406 km

aerial distance (straight line)

874 miles · Road distance: ~1,780 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,780 km

Road distance

22 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,406 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Raipur (RPR)

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By Train

27 hrs 23 min

1,780 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 6 min

1,780 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,406 km (874 mi)

Road distance

~1,780 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,780 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Chhattisgarh.

1,406 kmAerial distance

~1,780 kmBy road

27 hrs 23 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 — Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon

27 hrs 23 min ~1,780 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tuticorin and Rajnandgaon with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 23 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 — Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon

22 hrs 6 min ~1,780 km

The drive from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon is a long one — approximately 1,780 km taking around 22 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tuticorin 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 22 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rajnandgaon

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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 Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,780 km, which takes about 22 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 23 min. Rajnandgaon doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon? ▼

The train from Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon takes approximately 27 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tuticorin to Rajnandgaon travel on FareEagle? ▼

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