Raipur
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Train

Chandipur to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chandipur to Raipur covers approximately 800 km. You should travel to Bardhaman or Howrah station to catch a direct train to Raipur. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. Expect a travel time of 14 to 18 hours by train. Raipur is a rapidly growing city and a major industrial hub.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Howrah to Raipur.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical choice.
Compare Chandipur to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
700 - 3000 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mumbai Mail
Route
Howrah to Raipur

Book your tickets early as this is a very popular route.

Travel Tips
  • Dress Code
    Wear comfortable clothing for sightseeing.
  • Food
    Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs to navigate the city.
  • Booking
    Book your hotel in advance.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Traffic
    Be careful when crossing busy roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are several direct trains from Howrah.
  • How far is Raipur from Kolkata?
    It is about 850 km by road.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe to visit?
    Yes, it is a popular and safe city.
  • What should I eat?
    Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
Quick Info
  • From Chandipur, West Bengal, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
Explore this museum to learn about the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this zoo known for its diverse wildlife.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
Relax by this beautiful lake, a popular spot for locals.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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