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Khirni Kheda to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khirni Kheda to Raipur covers approximately 650 kilometers. You can reach Raipur by taking a train from major stations like Itarsi or Nagpur, which have excellent connectivity to Raipur Junction. By road, the route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh and into Chhattisgarh via NH 53. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours by road. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and a major industrial hub.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train, taking approximately 12-13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Itarsi to Raipur, costing around 500-700 INR.
Compare Khirni Kheda to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 13 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 700-1900 INR 7000-11000 INR
Operator Raipur Express Private Taxi
Route Itarsi to Raipur Junction. Via NH 53.
Tip Trains are the most reliable way to reach Raipur. The highway is well-maintained but watch for traffic near Raipur.
Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Trains to Raipur are popular; book in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for convenient city travel.
  • Weather
    Raipur gets very hot in summer; plan accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Raipur is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Luggage
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police number.
  • Driving
    If driving, be cautious on highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are many trains from Itarsi to Raipur.
  • How long is the journey?
    By train, it takes about 13 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Raipur is generally safe for travelers.
  • What is the best way to reach?
    Train is the most convenient option.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, private buses operate from major MP cities to Raipur.
Quick Info
  • From Khirni Kheda, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
Visit the museum.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy the lake.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
See the animals.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Explore the temple.
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