Train
Flight
Phek to Raipur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Phek to Raipur covers approximately 1800 km. You must first travel by road to Dimapur. From there, you can take a flight to Swami Vivekananda Airport or a train to Raipur Junction. This route connects the Northeast to the capital of Chhattisgarh.
Total Distance: 1800 km by rail, 1500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Dimapur Airport to Raipur with a single layover.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical option.
Compare Phek to Raipur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
40 hours
Avg Price
2800 - 6500 INR
Operator
Guwahati-Raipur Express
Route
Dimapur to Guwahati, then train to Raipur Junction.
The train journey is long; carry books or entertainment.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
10000 - 17000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Dimapur to Raipur via Kolkata or Delhi.
Book connecting flights on a single ticket.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or ride-sharing apps for city travel.
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Airport AccessSwami Vivekananda Airport is well-connected by taxis.
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FoodTry authentic Chhattisgarhi cuisine like Chila at local restaurants.
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AccommodationStay in Civil Lines or Shankar Nagar for central access.
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PlanningCheck train schedules on the IRCTC website well in advance.
Safety Tips
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HeatRaipur can be hot; stay hydrated and wear light clothing.
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas late at night; stick to well-lit main roads.
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TaxisUse app-based cabs for transparent pricing.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency number saved on your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Raipur?No, you must change trains at Guwahati or other hubs.
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How far is Raipur from Phek?It is approximately 1800 km by rail.
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Which airport serves Raipur?Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR).
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Are there direct flights?No, all flights from Dimapur require a layover.
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Is it better to fly or take a train?Flying is highly recommended due to the extreme distance.
Quick Info
- From Phek, Nagaland, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Raipur.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Chhattisgarh in this well-curated museum.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Relax by this beautiful lake featuring a statue of Swami Vivekananda.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit the zoo and safari park for a day of wildlife viewing.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
See the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
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