The journey from Katra to the capital of Chhattisgarh, Raipur, is a 1600 km trip. You can take a train to Delhi and then connect to the Chhattisgarh Express or other trains to Raipur Junction. Alternatively, fly from Jammu Airport to Raipur Airport via Delhi. Raipur is famous for its temples and parks.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1650 km, Air distance 1300 km.
Book your tickets well in advance for long-distance trains.
Check for early morning departures to reach by evening.
October to March for pleasant weather.