Malerkotla
Malerkotla
Raipur
Raipur
Train

Malerkotla to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Malerkotla to Raipur covers 1300 km. You can take a train from Ludhiana to Raipur, which takes about 24 hours. Alternatively, driving via NH 44 is a good option. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most practical.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Malerkotla to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting via Ludhiana
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 3500 INR
Operator
Chhattisgarh Express (18238)
Route
Ludhiana - Delhi - Raipur

Chhattisgarh Express is a popular train.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book well in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try local food.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Health
    Drink purified water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Raipur safe?
    Yes, it is very safe.
  • How long is the train?
    About 24 hours.
  • What is the best food?
    Local food.
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you need to connect.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Malerkotla, Punjab, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

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