Train
Bardhaman to Raipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Bardhaman to Raipur covers 800 km. Rail is the most practical mode, connecting West Bengal to the capital of Chhattisgarh. You will pass through major cities like Kharagpur and Bilaspur. The travel time is approximately 15 to 17 hours. Raipur is a growing industrial and commercial hub.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for approximately 700 INR.
Compare Bardhaman to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
700 - 3000 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express
Route
Bardhaman Junction to Raipur Junction via Kharagpur and Bilaspur.
Book your tickets early as this route is popular.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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ShoppingBuy traditional bell metal handicrafts.
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TimingVisit during the winter for pleasant weather.
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ConnectivityRaipur is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while driving in the city.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains to Raipur.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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How far is Raipur from Bardhaman?Approximately 800 km.
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Are there flights?No direct flights; you must fly via Kolkata.
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected city.
Quick Info
- From Bardhaman, West Bengal, 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 Museum
Explore the museum showcasing local history and art.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a peaceful walk by the lake.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit the zoo and safari park.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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