Train
Flight
Guwahati to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Guwahati to Raipur covers about 1500 km. You can reach Raipur via connecting flights or long-distance trains. Raipur is a growing industrial and cultural hub. The train journey takes you through the heart of India, offering a diverse landscape. This route is well-connected and offers various options for different budgets.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Connecting flight is the fastest, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical.
Compare Guwahati to Raipur Routes
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Direct
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Connecting
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| Duration | 28 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500 - 4000 INR | 6000 - 11000 INR |
| Operator | Guwahati-Raipur Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Guwahati - Kharagpur - Raipur | GAU to RPR via Kolkata |
| Tip | The train is a reliable and budget-friendly option. | Connecting flights are the most common. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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ClothingDress modestly for temples.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No, most flights are connecting.
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How long is the train?It takes about 28 hours.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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Can I take a bus?Not recommended due to the distance.
Quick Info
- From Guwahati, Meghalaya, 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
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a statue of Swami Vivekananda.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
A popular zoo and safari park.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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