Rajnandgaon
Rajnandgaon
Train Driving

Gaurella to Rajnandgaon

Updated: 20 May 2026

Rajnandgaon is located about 280 kilometers from Gaurella. The most practical way to reach is by train via Raipur or Durg. Driving is also an option, following the main highway through the state. Rajnandgaon is a significant city known for its educational institutions and cultural heritage.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) at 250 INR.
Compare Gaurella to Rajnandgaon Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
250-1000 INR
Operator
South Bihar Express
Route
Pendra Road to Rajnandgaon

Direct trains are available and convenient.

Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 130 and NH 53

The road is well-maintained but expect traffic near major cities.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local street food.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network in the city.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on highways.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded market areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the number of the local police station saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines for common travel ailments.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, several trains connect Pendra Road to Rajnandgaon.
  • How far is Rajnandgaon?
    It is about 280 km from Gaurella.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, regular bus services operate from Raipur to Rajnandgaon.
  • What is Rajnandgaon famous for?
    It is famous for its educational institutions and Dongargarh.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Gaurella, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Rajnandgaon
1
Dongargarh
A famous pilgrimage site with a temple on a hill. It is a must-visit.
2
Shivnath River
Enjoy a peaceful walk by the river banks.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional handicrafts.
4
Educational Institutions
Visit the historic colleges and schools in the city.
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