Train
Gadiara to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
To reach Raipur from Gadiara, travel to Howrah station. From Howrah, trains like the Gitanjali Express connect to Raipur. The journey covers approximately 850 km. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours by train.
Total Distance: 850 km driving distance, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Raipur (RPR), taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Howrah, costing 600 INR.
Compare Gadiara to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2000 INR
Operator
Gitanjali Express
Route
Howrah Junction to Raipur Junction
Gitanjali Express is a reliable option.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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LanguageHindi and Chhattisgarhi are spoken.
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BookingBook train tickets early.
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WeatherCarry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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TransportUse official taxis.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Howrah to Raipur.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 1.5 hours.
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What is the best food?Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, but train is faster.
Quick Info
- From Gadiara, West Bengal, 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 collection of historical artifacts.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a peaceful evening by the lake.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit the zoo and safari park.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
See the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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