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Rajnandgaon to Murshidabad

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh to Murshidabad, West Bengal.

1063 kmDistance
21.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹11790
Sedan₹13920
SUV₹18220
Innova / MUV₹20400
Tempo Traveller₹23690
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1170
AC Seater₹1910
Non-AC Sleeper₹1700
AC Sleeper₹2440
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3030
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Train
Sleeper₹670
Economy₹1090
Third AC₹1520
Second AC₹2160
First AC₹3010
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Rajnandgaon to Murshidabad

1063 km · ~23h 16m · About 21h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rajnandgaon

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 354

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 504

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 654

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 709

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 859

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1009

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Murshidabad

    Murshidabad, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Rajnandgaon to Murshidabad

1063 km · ~23h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rajnandgaon

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rajnandgaon. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Rajnandgaon → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~532 km

    ~11h 49m|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,540

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 532)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Murshidabad. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Murshidabad

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~532 km

    ~11h 49m|Tentative fare ₹590–₹1,540

  5. Arrive in Murshidabad

    Murshidabad, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Rajnandgaon to Murshidabad

Nearest railway stations: Raj Nandgaon for Rajnandgaon, Murshidabad for Murshidabad.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 18h 36m in total

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
07:25 AMJatkanhar
12h 15m143 stops
07:40 PMSankrall

Change trains at Sankrall — about 41m wait

Paharia Express#15721 · Express
08:21 PMSankrall
5h 40m70 stops
02:01 AM+1dAzimganj City

1 change · 19h 8m in total

PUNE - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12221 · Duronto
06:53 AMJatkanhar
12h 47m136 stops
07:40 PMSankrall

Change trains at Sankrall — about 41m wait

Paharia Express#15721 · Express
08:21 PMSankrall
5h 40m70 stops
02:01 AM+1dAzimganj City

1 change · 21h 38m in total

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH SF Exp#12869 · Superfast
04:23 AMJatkanhar
13h 16m125 stops
05:39 PMPanskura

Change trains at Panskura — about 1h 27m wait

Paharia Express#15721 · Express
07:06 PMPanskura
6h 55m87 stops
02:01 AM+1dAzimganj City

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Rajnandgaon to Murshidabad: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rajnandgaon to Murshidabad is about 1063 km by road, roughly 21.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1063 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹11,790 · Sedan ₹13,920 · SUV ₹18,220 · Innova / MUV ₹20,400 · Tempo Traveller ₹23,690
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,170 · AC Seater ₹1,910 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,700 · AC Sleeper ₹2,440 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,030
  • Train: Sleeper ₹670 · Economy ₹1,090 · Third AC ₹1,520 · Second AC ₹2,160 · First AC ₹3,010

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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