Arang
Arang
Rajnandgaon
Rajnandgaon
Train Driving

Arang to Rajnandgaon

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Arang to Rajnandgaon covers approximately 110 kilometers. You can travel by road via NH 53 or take a train from Raipur to Rajnandgaon. Rajnandgaon is a significant city in Chhattisgarh, known for its educational institutions and industrial presence. The journey takes about 2-3 hours by road or train.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 110 km; straight-line air distance is 95 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Raipur to Rajnandgaon.
Cheapest Way
Train from Raipur to Rajnandgaon.
Compare Arang to Rajnandgaon Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
100-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Raipur Junction to Rajnandgaon Station

Frequent trains are available throughout the day.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2.5 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 53 via Durg

The highway is well-maintained and traffic is moderate.

Travel Tips
  • Book Trains Early
    Trains are frequent, but booking in advance is recommended.
  • Carry Essentials
    Keep snacks and water for the journey.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Carry water for the journey.
  • Check Traffic
    Traffic can be heavy near Durg and Bhilai.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Carefully
    Be cautious on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep valuables secure.
  • Emergency Help
    Save local emergency numbers.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many trains from Raipur to Rajnandgaon.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 2-3 hours.
  • What is Rajnandgaon famous for?
    It is known for its educational institutions and Dongargarh.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the road connectivity is good.
Quick Info
  • From Arang, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Rajnandgaon
1
Maitri Bagh
A beautiful park and zoo located in nearby Bhilai, perfect for a family outing.
2
Dongargarh
A famous pilgrimage site with a temple dedicated to Goddess Bamleshwari, located on a hilltop.
3
Rajnandgaon City Market
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
4
Shivnath River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the banks of the Shivnath River.
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