Train
Chanchal to Raipur
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Chanchal to Raipur is a long-distance trip of over 900 kilometers. You will need to reach Malda Town to board trains heading towards Central India. This journey takes over 18 hours by train. It is a major transit route connecting the eastern and central parts of the country.
Total Distance: 950 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Chanchal to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2200 INR
Operator
Kalinga Utkal Express
Route
Malda Town to Raipur Junction via Bilaspur.
Book your tickets early as this route is popular.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance.
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PackingCarry enough food and water.
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Local TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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ConnectivityRaipur is well-connected by air.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your luggage secure.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry necessary medications.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change at major hubs.
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How long does it take?Around 20 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, Raipur is safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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Are there flights?Yes, Raipur has an airport.
Quick Info
- From Chanchal, 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 history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this large zoo and safari park.
3
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along the Telibandha Lake.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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