Train
Flight
Kim to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Kim to Raipur is approximately 900 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Surat Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train from Surat to Raipur Junction. The train journey takes over 16 hours, while the flight takes about 1.5 hours. Plan your travel well in advance.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat to Raipur takes 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat to Raipur.
Compare Kim to Raipur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 17 hours | 1.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-2500 INR | 4000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Surat-Raipur Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Surat to Raipur Junction | Surat Airport to Raipur Airport |
| Tip | Carry enough food and water for the long journey. | Book flights at least a month in advance. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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FoodTry authentic Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the summer heat.
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BookingBook airport cabs in advance to avoid surge pricing.
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CultureVisit the local markets for traditional items.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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ScamsBe wary of overcharging by unmetered auto-rickshaws.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?Yes, from Surat to Raipur.
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How long is the train journey?Approximately 17 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the most convenient.
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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Are there buses?Yes, but the journey is very long.
Quick Info
- From Kim, Gujarat, 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
A museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A large zoo with a variety of animals.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a statue of Swami Vivekananda.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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