Train
Flight
Mirzapur to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mirzapur to Raipur covers 850 km. Reach Kharagpur Junction to board direct trains like the Howrah-Mumbai Mail. Alternatively, fly from Kolkata to Swami Vivekananda Airport. The route takes you through the lush forests and hills of Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Raipur (RPR) takes 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper class) is the cheapest at approximately 650 INR.
Compare Mirzapur to Raipur Routes
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| Duration | 12 hours | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 650 - 2500 INR | 3000 - 7000 INR |
| Operator | Howrah-Mumbai Mail | IndiGo |
| Route | Kharagpur Junction to Raipur Junction. | Kolkata Airport to Raipur Airport. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for this popular route. | Check for direct flights from Kolkata. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry authentic Chhattisgarhi cuisine like Chila and Fara.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherSummers are very hot; carry sunscreen and water.
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ShoppingVisit local markets for traditional handicrafts.
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ConnectivityRide-sharing apps are widely available.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas late at night.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for safety and fair pricing.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Mirzapur to Raipur?No, you must travel to Kharagpur Junction first.
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How long does the train take?Approximately 12 hours.
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Which airport serves Raipur?Swami Vivekananda Airport.
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Is Raipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit Raipur?Winter months from October to March.
Quick Info
- From Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, 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 Museum
A historic museum with a vast collection of artifacts.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A large zoo and safari park. Great for families.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
A peaceful lake with a giant statue of Swami Vivekananda.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
A historic temple with beautiful architecture.
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