Ahmadnagar
Ahmadnagar
Raipur
Raipur
Train

Ahmadnagar to Raipur

Updated: 22 May 2026

Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and is well-connected to Ahmadnagar via the rail network. The journey covers about 900 km. You can take a train from Ahmadnagar to Nagpur and then a connecting train to Raipur. The route passes through the scenic Vidarbha region.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Ahmadnagar to Nagpur followed by a quick connection.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train for 800 INR.
Compare Ahmadnagar to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Maharashtra Express
Route
Ahmadnagar - Nagpur - Raipur

Nagpur is a major junction; ensure you have enough time for the transfer.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around the city.
  • Food
    Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine like Chilla and Fara.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts made of bell metal.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot; carry sunscreen.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC app for train bookings.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Avoid isolated areas after dark.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag in front of you in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Raipur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • How to reach Raipur?
    Train is the most convenient mode.
  • What is the distance?
    Around 900 km by road.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, but you must fly from Pune or Mumbai.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter season.
Quick Info
  • From Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable sightseeing.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
A well-maintained museum showcasing the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a statue of Swami Vivekananda, perfect for evening walks.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
A large zoo and safari park located near the city center.
4
Marine Drive Raipur
A popular hangout spot along the Telibandha Lake.
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