Take a train from Kanpur Central to Raipur Junction.

Is there a direct flight?

You would need to travel to a major airport like Nagpur for a flight to Raipur.

Yes, but train is more comfortable for this distance.

Raipur

Train

Budhnamau to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

To reach Raipur from Budhnamau, you must travel to Kanpur Central and board a train to Raipur Junction. The journey takes you through the heart of India. Expect a travel time of approximately 16 to 18 hours. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Kanpur to Raipur, taking about 16 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Kanpur to Raipur, costing around 800 INR.

Compare Budhnamau to Raipur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

17 hours

Avg Price

800 - 2200 INR

Operator

Raipur Express

Route

Budhnamau to Kanpur, then train to Raipur Junction.

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Chhattisgarh cuisine.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for handicrafts.
Booking
Use the IRCTC website for reliable train ticket bookings.
Timing
Visit the lake during sunset.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Be careful in crowded areas.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public places.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved on your phone.