Palanpur
Palanpur
Raipur
Raipur
Train Driving

Palanpur to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Palanpur to Raipur covers approximately 1200 kilometers. You can take a train or drive through the scenic routes of central India. The travel time is roughly 24 to 26 hours. Raipur is the capital city of Chhattisgarh and is a major commercial and cultural hub.

Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 25 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Palanpur to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 25 hours 26 hours
Avg Price 1200-3000 INR 10000-15000 INR
Operator Raipur Express Self-drive
Route Palanpur to Raipur Junction. NH 47 and NH 53 via Nagpur.
Tip Trains are the most comfortable option. The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
  • Food
    Try the local street food and traditional dishes.
  • Best Time
    Visit during the winter months to avoid the heat.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts and textiles.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the highways, especially at night.
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious in crowded areas near the city center.
  • Hydration
    Drink plenty of water as the climate can be dry.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Palanpur to Raipur.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 26 hours by road.
  • Is Raipur safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Are there hotels in Raipur?
    Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
Quick Info
  • From Palanpur, Gujarat, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a walk around this beautiful lake.
3
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
4
Nandan Van Zoo
Explore this zoo and safari park.
Tags
Palanpur to Raipur Raipur Chhattisgarh Palanpur to Raipur train CG travel Raipur tourism Palanpur transport best way to Raipur capital city