Train
Anjar to Raipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Anjar to Raipur connects the western coast to the heart of Chhattisgarh. The most practical mode is the train from Gandhidham Junction to Raipur Junction. You will traverse the central plains of India, passing through major cities like Nagpur. The total travel time is approximately 28 to 30 hours. Raipur is a rapidly growing city known for its steel and power industries and proximity to tribal heritage sites.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhuj to Mumbai, then connecting flight to Raipur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Gandhidham to Raipur.
Compare Anjar to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
28 hours
Avg Price
1100-2200 INR
Operator
GIMB PURI Express
Route
Gandhidham Junction to Raipur Junction
Check for train schedules as they are not daily.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse app-based cabs for convenient city travel.
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WeatherSummers can be extremely hot, so plan accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi dish, Chilla.
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BookingBook hotels near the city center for better access.
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ConnectivityPublic Wi-Fi is available in some public parks.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked in hotels.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Gandhidham.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 28 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there tourist spots in Raipur?Yes, there are several museums and lakes.
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Is it safe for families?Yes, Raipur is a family-friendly city.
Quick Info
- From Anjar, Gujarat, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
Visit this museum to see ancient sculptures and tribal artifacts.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Spend time at this large zoo and safari park located on the outskirts of the city.
3
Marine Drive
Walk along the Telibandha Lake, a popular spot for evening relaxation.
4
Sirpur
Take a day trip to this historic site known for its ancient Buddhist and Hindu temples.
Tags
Anjar to Raipur train
Gandhidham to Raipur
Chhattisgarh travel
Gujarat to Chhattisgarh
long distance travel
Raipur tourism
Anjar transport
Indian Railways
