Train
Padrauna to Raipur
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Padrauna to Raipur covers approximately 950 km. You should travel to Gorakhpur Junction to catch trains heading towards Raipur. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 27 and NH 30. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Chhattisgarh.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Gorakhpur to Raipur takes 4 hours with a layover.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the most economical.
Compare Padrauna to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
850-2300 INR
Operator
Gorakhpur-Raipur Express
Route
Gorakhpur Junction to Raipur Junction.
Book tickets in advance.
Travel Tips
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WeatherRaipur can be hot; carry light clothing.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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LanguageHindi and Chhattisgarhi are spoken.
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ConnectivityRaipur is well-connected by rail.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while crossing roads.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Gorakhpur-Raipur Express is available.
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How far is Raipur from Padrauna?It is about 950 km.
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What is the best airport?Swami Vivekananda Airport.
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Can I take a bus?Buses are available but train is more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Padrauna, 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 Memorial Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a peaceful evening by the lake.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this zoo and safari park.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this historic temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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