Train
Driving
Noorpur to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Noorpur to Raipur covers about 850 km. You will first reach Kolkata to board a train to Raipur Junction. The rail route is well-connected via the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line. Road travel is possible but long. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and a major industrial hub.
Total Distance: 850 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most efficient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket is the most affordable.
Compare Noorpur to Raipur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 15 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 700 - 3000 INR | 5000 - 8000 INR |
| Operator | Gitanjali Express | Private Taxi |
| Route | Howrah to Raipur Junction. | NH 49 via Kharagpur and Sambalpur. |
| Tip | Gitanjali Express is a reliable train for this route. | Plan for overnight stops if driving. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and city buses are available.
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FoodTry local dishes like Chila and Fara.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage in the city.
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WeatherSummers are hot; carry light clothing.
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LanguageHindi and Chhattisgarhi are spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy markets.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Noorpur?No, you must travel to Kolkata first.
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How long does it take by train?Approximately 15 to 16 hours.
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Is Raipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient.
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Are there flights to Raipur?Yes, from Kolkata to Raipur airport.
Quick Info
- From Noorpur, West Bengal, 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
Explore the history and culture of Chhattisgarh in this well-maintained museum.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this zoo and safari park for a family outing.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a peaceful evening by this lake featuring a statue of Swami Vivekananda.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
Tags
Noorpur to Raipur
Kolkata to Raipur train
travel to Chhattisgarh
Raipur tourism
Noorpur transport
Howrah to Raipur
long distance travel
Raipur travel guide
