Train
Kannauj to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kannauj to Raipur covers about 750 km, connecting Uttar Pradesh to the capital of Chhattisgarh. The most practical way to travel is by train, with connections available via Kanpur or Lucknow. Road travel is also possible but is a long journey. Raipur is a major commercial and industrial hub, making this a popular route for many travelers.
Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train takes 15 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) at 600 INR.
Compare Kannauj to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600-2000 INR
Operator
Raipur Express
Route
Kannauj to Kanpur/Lucknow then to Raipur
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets at least a month in advance.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarh cuisine.
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TransportUse local rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherRaipur can be hot; carry light clothing.
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ConnectivityRaipur has excellent connectivity.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBe cautious at the station at night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure during the long train journey.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthCarry enough food and water for the long trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you need to change trains.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 15-18 hours.
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Are there flights?Yes, but you must travel to a nearby airport first.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but it is a long drive.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Kannauj, Uttar 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 Museum
Visit this historic museum.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Explore this large zoo.
3
Marine Drive
Take a walk in this beautiful area.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
See this ancient temple.
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