Train
Balasinor to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Balasinor to Raipur covers approximately 1100 km. You should travel to Vadodara Junction to board a direct train to Raipur. The route passes through the states of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours by train. Raipur is a major industrial and cultural hub in Central India. The journey offers a mix of urban landscapes and scenic rural vistas as you approach the plateau region.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ahmedabad to Raipur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vadodara.
Compare Balasinor to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct from Vadodara
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Ahmedabad-Puri Express
Route
Vadodara Junction to Raipur Junction
Check train schedules on the IRCTC website before planning.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry Chilla and Fara, which are traditional Chhattisgarh dishes.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to move around the city.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts made of bell metal and bamboo.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; plan your visit in winter.
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ConnectivityRaipur is well-connected by rail to major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways late at night.
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in busy markets.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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HealthDrink only packaged or purified water.
People Also Ask
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable season.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains run from Vadodara to Raipur.
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How far is the airport?Swami Vivekananda Airport is 15 km from the city.
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Is it a tourist destination?It is a gateway to the tribal regions of Chhattisgarh.
Quick Info
- From Balasinor, Gujarat, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
A historic museum showcasing tribal art and archaeological findings.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A large safari park and zoo located on the outskirts of the city.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a statue of Swami Vivekananda in the center.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama with intricate carvings.
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