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Chenari to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chenari to Raipur covers approximately 700 km. You must travel to Dehri On Sone station and board a train to Raipur Junction. The journey takes about 12 to 15 hours. This route is a major connection between the eastern plains and the capital of Chhattisgarh. Ensure you have confirmed tickets, as this route is popular with business travelers.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train in 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket for 500 INR.
Compare Chenari to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (South Bihar Express)
Route
Dehri On Sone to Raipur Junction

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Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the Raipur City Bus for efficient city travel.
  • Weather
    Raipur is hot; carry light cotton clothing.
  • Food
    Try authentic Chhattisgarhi food at a local restaurant.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets at least 60 days in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Use ride-hailing apps for reliable transport within the city.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use only registered cabs for late-night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in crowded public spaces.
  • Traffic
    Be cautious when crossing roads due to heavy traffic.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must travel to Patna or Varanasi for a flight.
  • Which train is best?
    The South Bihar Express is a reliable choice.
  • How to reach Dehri On Sone?
    Take a local auto or bus from Chenari.
  • Is Raipur safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
  • Are there buses?
    Private buses are available but are not recommended for this distance.
Quick Info
  • From Chenari, Bihar, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for the most pleasant weather in Raipur.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
Visit this museum known for its collection of artifacts.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Explore this zoo and safari park with various animals.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a walk around this beautiful lake.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this historic temple known for its religious significance.
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