Train
Driving
Mangalvedha to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mangalvedha to Raipur covers approximately 950 km. You should travel to Solapur to access long-distance trains heading towards Chhattisgarh. Raipur is a major industrial and administrative hub and is well-connected by rail. Expect a travel time of 18 to 22 hours by train. This route is popular for business travelers and those visiting the city.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 950 km; straight-line air distance is 800 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 52, taking approximately 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Solapur to Raipur, costing around 850 INR in sleeper class.
Compare Mangalvedha to Raipur Routes
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Connecting via Solapur
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 19 hours |
| Avg Price | 850 - 2800 INR | 6000 - 9000 INR |
| Operator | Raipur Express | Self-drive |
| Route | Solapur Junction to Raipur Junction | NH 52 and NH 53 via Nagpur |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance for this popular route. | The road is well-maintained but watch out for traffic. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine; it is unique and delicious.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or hire a cab for sightseeing.
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WeatherIt can get quite hot in summer; carry light clothing.
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ShoppingVisit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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ConnectivityThe city has good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads in busy areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers on your phone.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when moving around at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Mangalvedha to Raipur?No, you must travel to Solapur to catch a train to Raipur.
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How long does the train journey take?The train journey takes about 20 hours.
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Are there flights from Solapur to Raipur?No, you must travel to Nagpur or Mumbai for flights to Raipur.
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Is Raipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city with a welcoming culture.
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What is the best way to travel to Raipur?Train is the most convenient and cost-effective option.
Quick Info
- From Mangalvedha, Maharashtra, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
Explore this museum which showcases the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Relax in this beautiful park which is a popular spot for locals.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this zoo which is a great place for families and nature lovers.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
See this beautiful temple which is a place of peace and spirituality.
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