Is there a direct train from Kanker?

No, you must travel to Raipur to catch a train.

How long is the journey?

The journey takes about 26 hours by train.

Are there direct flights?

No, you must travel to Raipur to catch a flight.

Is it safe to travel at night?

Yes, the route is safe, but be cautious.

What is the best way to travel?

A flight is the most comfortable way.

Bangalore

Train Flight

Kanker to Bangalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kanker to Bangalore is a long-distance trip covering approximately 1200 km. You will first travel to Raipur, then take a train or flight to Bangalore. This route is well-connected, with many options for travelers. The journey typically takes 24 to 26 hours by train, or much faster by flight. Bangalore is the IT capital of India and a major hub for technology and culture.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1050 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi to Raipur, then flight to Bangalore.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus to Raipur followed by a train to Bangalore.

Compare Kanker to Bangalore Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	26 hours	5 hours (including transit)
Avg Price	1500-3000 INR	5000-10000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	IndiGo/Air India
Route	Raipur Junction to Bangalore City/Yesvantpur Station.	Raipur Airport to Bangalore Airport.
Tip	Book your train tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.	Flights are the fastest way to reach Bangalore.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your train or flight tickets well in advance.
Roads
The highway is generally good, but the journey is long.
Food
Try the famous South Indian cuisine in Bangalore; it is delicious.
Timing
Start your journey early in the morning to avoid traffic.
Language
Kannada is the local language, but English and Hindi are widely understood.