Train
Driving
Palanpur to Raipur
Updated: 20 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
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
1200-3000 INR
Operator
Raipur Express
Route
Palanpur to Raipur Junction.
Trains are the most comfortable option.
Driving
Direct
Duration
26 hours
Avg Price
10000-15000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 47 and NH 53 via Nagpur.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
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FoodTry the local street food and traditional dishes.
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Best TimeVisit during the winter months to avoid the heat.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts and textiles.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the highways, especially at night.
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Crowd SafetyBe cautious in crowded areas near the city center.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water as the climate can be dry.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from Palanpur to Raipur.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 26 hours by road.
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Is Raipur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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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
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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
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.
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