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Train Flight

Chauntra to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chauntra to Raipur covers about 1600 km. You can take a bus to Chandigarh and board a long-distance train like the Chhattisgarh Express. Alternatively, fly from Gaggal Airport to Raipur via Delhi. This route takes you from the mountains to the heart of Central India.

Total Distance: 1600 km by road, 1300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Gaggal Airport via Delhi to Raipur.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Chandigarh followed by Sleeper Class train to Raipur.
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Duration 30 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 2000-4500 INR 7000-13000 INR
Operator Chhattisgarh Express IndiGo
Route Bus to Chandigarh, then train from Chandigarh to Raipur Junction. Gaggal to Delhi, then Delhi to Swami Vivekananda Airport.
Tip Book your train tickets well in advance. Check for direct flights from Delhi to Raipur.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Chhattisgarh cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot; carry light clothes.
  • Language
    Hindi and Chhattisgarhi are common; English is understood.
  • Shopping
    Visit local markets for handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night in remote areas.
  • Crowds
    Be alert in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled or purified water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Raipur safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must connect through Delhi.
  • How to reach from Chandigarh?
    Take the Chhattisgarh Express.
  • Is it a good tourist destination?
    Yes, it is known for its temples and nature.
Quick Info
  • From Chauntra, Himachal Pradesh, 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 the collection of historical artifacts.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit the zoo and safari park.
3
Dudhadhari Temple
See the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
4
Marine Drive
Enjoy a walk along the Telibandha Lake.
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