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Lucknow to Raipur

Updated: 20 May 2026

Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, is about 800 km from Lucknow. Direct trains take about 15 hours. The city is known for its industrial growth and nearby natural attractions.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 650 km by air.
Fastest Way
Direct train is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the cheapest.
Compare Lucknow to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
700-2200 INR
Operator
Raipur Express
Route
Lucknow-Nagpur-Raipur

Trains are very convenient.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets.
  • Stay
    Stay in the city center.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Raipur is safe.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers ready.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is Raipur safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What is Raipur famous for?
    Industry and nature.
  • How to reach?
    Train is the best option.
  • Best time?
    Winter.
  • Is it a good city?
    Yes, it is a major city.
Quick Info
  • From Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
Visit this historic museum.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Explore this zoo.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a walk in this park.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this historic temple.
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