Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains to Gondia.

How long is the journey?

It takes about 2 hours by train.

What is the best way to travel?

Train is the most reliable mode.

Yes, but you must travel to Nagpur for a flight.

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

Rajnandgaon

Gondia

Train

Rajnandgaon to Gondia

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Rajnandgaon to Gondia is a short rail trip covering approximately 150 km. You can reach the city of Gondia in about 2 to 3 hours by train. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra. Gondia is known as the Rice City and is a major junction in the region.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train is the most practical direct mode.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most affordable option.

Compare Rajnandgaon to Gondia Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

100 - 500 INR

Operator

Howrah-Mumbai Mail

Route

Rajnandgaon (RJN) to Gondia (G)

Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Maharashtrian cuisine, especially the snacks.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available.
Train Comfort
Carry your own water and snacks.
Language
Marathi is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothing for the summer months.