Train
Gudivada to Raipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Gudivada to Raipur spans about 850 km. You should travel to Vijayawada Junction to catch a direct or connecting train to Raipur. The journey takes approximately 14 to 18 hours. Raipur is a rapidly developing city and the capital of Chhattisgarh. The train journey is the most comfortable way to reach this city.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Vijayawada, taking about 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Vijayawada to Raipur.
Compare Gudivada to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2200 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Gudivada-Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam-Raipur
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Station ArrivalRaipur Junction is the main station; ensure your train stops there.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are readily available.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by rail to all major Indian cities.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportUse registered taxis for travel.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency helpline number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Gudivada?No, you must transit through Vijayawada.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 14 to 18 hours by train.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Are there flights?Yes, you can fly from Vijayawada to Raipur with a layover.
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh, 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 Memorial Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Chhattisgarh in this well-curated museum.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A well-maintained zoo with a variety of animals. It is a great place for families.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a statue of Swami Vivekananda. It is a popular spot for an evening walk.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Rama. It is a place of great spiritual significance.
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