Train
Kaliyaganj to Raipur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Kaliyaganj to Raipur covers approximately 1000 km. You should travel to Malda Town to catch a train heading toward central India. The route passes through Jharkhand and Odisha before reaching Raipur. Expect a travel time of 20 to 24 hours. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and a major industrial hub.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1000 km; straight-line air distance is 850 km.
Fastest Way
Train to Malda, then flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Raipur (RPR), taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Malda Town to Raipur, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Kaliyaganj to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3000 INR
Operator
RPR-MLDT Express
Route
Kaliyaganj to Malda Town, then Malda Town to Raipur Junction.
Raipur is a major rail junction in Chhattisgarh.
Travel Tips
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Industrial HubRaipur is a major industrial city; plan your travel accordingly.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are the most common way to get around the city.
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BookingBook train tickets well in advance as this route is very busy.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine at any authentic restaurant.
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LanguageHindi is widely spoken.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in the busy market areas.
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Train SafetyKeep your luggage secured at all times during the long journey.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Raipur.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, Raipur is generally considered a safe city for tourists.
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What is Raipur famous for?Raipur is famous for its industrial growth and cultural heritage.
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How to reach from Malda?There are several trains connecting Malda Town to Raipur.
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Is there a direct flight?No, you must connect via Kolkata or Mumbai.
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What is the distance?The distance is approximately 1000 km.
Quick Info
- From Kaliyaganj, West Bengal, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit Raipur, as the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
Visit this museum to learn about the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Explore this large zoo and safari park, which is a popular spot for families.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a peaceful evening at this lake, which features a statue of Swami Vivekananda.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple, which is known for its beautiful architecture.
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