Train
Chandikhol to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chandikhol to Raipur covers about 550 km. You can travel via Cuttack to catch a train or drive through the lush forests of Odisha and Chhattisgarh. The road route via NH 53 is well-connected. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by train.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Cuttack taking 11 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Cuttack for 500 INR.
Compare Chandikhol to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1800 INR
Operator
Samaleswari Express
Route
Cuttack Junction to Raipur Junction
Trains are frequent on this route.
Travel Tips
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TransportRaipur has good auto-rickshaw connectivity.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine like Fara.
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid remote forest roads at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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AssistanceUse official transport apps.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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How long?11 hours by train.
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Direct train?Yes, several options exist.
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Best time?Winter.
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Main station?Raipur Junction.
Quick Info
- From Chandikhol, Odisha, 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 rich tribal heritage and history of Chhattisgarh.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A great place for wildlife enthusiasts and families.
3
Marine Drive Raipur
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk by the Telibandha Lake.
4
Swami Vivekananda Sarovar
Visit this serene lake for a relaxing experience.
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