Is there a direct bus?

No, there is no direct bus service from Gajwel to Raipur.

How far is Raipur from Secunderabad?

It is approximately 700 km by rail.

You can fly from Hyderabad (HYD) to Raipur (RPR).

Is the train journey safe?

Yes, it is a standard and safe route for travelers.

What is the best way to reach the station?

A taxi or local bus from Gajwel is the best way.

Raipur

Train

Gajwel to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

To travel from Gajwel to Raipur, you must first reach Secunderabad. From there, several trains connect to Raipur Junction. The total distance is approximately 700 kilometers. The journey by train takes about 12 to 14 hours. Driving is also an option via NH 44 and NH 30, though it is a long journey through forest areas.

Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 600 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Train is the most efficient way to cover this distance.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket from Secunderabad.

Compare Gajwel to Raipur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

800-2500 INR

Operator

Visakhapatnam Express

Route

Gajwel to Secunderabad -> Secunderabad to Raipur.

Check train availability on the IRCTC website well in advance.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Reach Secunderabad station at least 45 minutes before departure.
Connectivity
Use ride-hailing apps for local transport in Raipur.
Food
Try local Chhattisgarhi cuisine like Chila and Fara.
Booking
Book train tickets at least 30 days in advance.
Packing
Carry a power bank for long train journeys.