Train
Driving
Bhavnagar to Raipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Bhavnagar to Raipur covers about 1100 km. You can take a train to Ahmedabad or Vadodara and then a connecting train to Raipur. The road journey is very long and takes about 22 hours. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and offers a mix of urban and natural attractions. Plan your travel well in advance.
Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is generally more comfortable for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Bhavnagar to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1500-4000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bhavnagar to Ahmedabad to Raipur Junction.
Book your tickets early as this is a long-distance route.
Driving
Direct
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
10000-15000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 47 and NH 53 via Nagpur.
This is a very long drive; plan for overnight stops.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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NavigationUse GPS for the highway route.
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HydrationKeep water handy during the drive.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyAvoid driving at night on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep a first-aid kit in your car.
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic near city centers.
People Also Ask
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach Raipur?By train or road from Bhavnagar.
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Are there flights?No direct flights from Bhavnagar.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
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Is it expensive?It is a very affordable city.
Quick Info
- From Bhavnagar, Gujarat, 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
Explore the history and culture of Chhattisgarh at this museum.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit the zoo and safari park located near Raipur.
3
Dudhadhari Temple
See the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
4
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along the Telibandha Lake, known as Marine Drive.
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