Train
Agra to Raipur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Agra to Raipur covers 950 km, moving through the heart of India. The most practical way is by train, with several direct options available. By road, the journey follows the NH 44 and NH 53, passing through Jhansi and Nagpur. Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, is known for its industrial growth and cultural heritage. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours by train. This route is a convenient journey through the heart of India.
Total Distance: 950 km driving distance, 800 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 850 INR.
Compare Agra to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2800 INR
Operator
Chhattisgarh Express
Route
Agra Cantt to Raipur Junction via Jhansi.
The Chhattisgarh Express is a reliable train on this route.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherRaipur can be very hot in summer.
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ConnectivityUse ride-hailing apps for local travel.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure at all times.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
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ScamsBe cautious of overcharging by local auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Agra to Raipur?Yes, several trains run directly.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 19 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Raipur?Train is the most economical and convenient.
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the road distance?Approximately 950 km via NH 44.
Quick Info
- From Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A popular zoo and safari park.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a park and views of the city.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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