Train
Kanpur to Raipur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Kanpur to Raipur covers about 800 km. Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, is a major industrial and commercial hub. The most convenient way to travel is by train, with several direct services connecting Kanpur Central to Raipur Junction. It is a popular route for business travelers.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 600 INR in Sleeper class.
Compare Kanpur to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
600-2500 INR
Operator
Express Trains
Route
Kanpur Central to Raipur Junction via Nagpur.
Book your tickets early.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are easily available for city travel.
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FoodTry the authentic Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts and textiles.
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ConnectivityGood mobile and internet coverage.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for the summer months.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Raipur?Yes, several trains run directly from Kanpur to Raipur.
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How far is Raipur from Kanpur?It is about 800 km by rail.
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What is Raipur famous for?It is famous for its industrial and commercial importance.
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Can I fly to Raipur?Yes, Raipur has an airport, but direct flights from Kanpur are not available.
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Is Raipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Kanpur, 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 Memorial Museum
Explore this museum with its vast collection of artifacts.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a relaxing time at this beautiful lake.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Spend a relaxing day at this beautiful zoo.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple.
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