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Dhanni to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dhanni to Raipur covers about 650 kilometers. You should reach Prayagraj Junction to board a train to Raipur. Driving via NH 30 is the primary road route, taking approximately 14 hours. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and serves as a gateway to the state's natural beauty. Plan your transit through Prayagraj for the most reliable travel options.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 580 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes 13 hours from Prayagraj.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 850 INR.
Compare Dhanni to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
850 - 2400 INR
Operator
Raipur Express
Route
Prayagraj Junction to Raipur Junction.

Check for overnight trains to save on hotel costs.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for city travel.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
  • Food
    Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine like Chila and Fara.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing as it can get humid.
  • Connectivity
    Raipur is well-connected by rail to major Indian cities.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful in crowded markets like Gol Bazaar.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling on isolated roads at night.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Raipur?
    Take a train from Prayagraj or drive via NH 30.
  • Is Raipur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains connect Prayagraj to Raipur.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 14 hours by car.
Quick Info
  • From Dhanni, Uttar 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 Museum
Explore this museum showcasing the rich history and tribal culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this zoo and safari park which is a popular spot for families and nature lovers.
3
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the Telibandha Lake, which has been developed into a beautiful promenade.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its beautiful architecture.
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