Train
Gagron to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gagron to Raipur covers about 900 km. You must reach Kota Junction and take a train towards Raipur. The route typically involves a change in Nagpur or a direct train if available. The journey takes approximately 18 to 20 hours. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and serves as a major industrial and commercial hub.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 750 km.
Fastest Way
Train from Kota to Raipur, taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Kota to Raipur.
Compare Gagron to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (Connecting trains)
Route
Gagron to Kota, then train to Raipur via Nagpur.
Check for trains with fewer stops to reduce travel time.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel within Raipur.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine, especially the traditional dishes like Chila and Fara.
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WeatherRaipur can be hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail and air to other parts of India.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious at Raipur Railway Station, especially at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure and avoid displaying expensive items.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers saved on your phone.
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Travel AdviceAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas after sunset.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Gagron to Raipur?No, you must change trains in cities like Nagpur.
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How far is Raipur from Gagron?It is about 950 km by road.
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What is the best way to reach Raipur?The train is the most reliable and cost-effective option.
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Are there flights to Raipur?Yes, Swami Vivekananda Airport serves the city.
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Is Raipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city with a growing tourism sector.
Quick Info
- From Gagron, Rajasthan, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
Explore the history and culture of Chhattisgarh through its extensive collection of artifacts.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk at this beautiful lake in the heart of the city.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this zoo and safari park for a fun day out with family.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its beautiful architecture.
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