Is there a train to Raebareli?

Raebareli has a railway station, but there is no direct train from Sant Kabir Nagar.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 6 hours.

Yes, buses from Sultanpur to Raebareli are very frequent.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the best for travel.

Is it safe to travel at night?

It is better to travel during the day for better visibility.

Sant Kabir Nagar

Raebareli

Bus Driving

Sant Kabir Nagar to Raebareli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Raebareli is approximately 220 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by road via Basti and Sultanpur. The journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. While there is no direct train, you can reach Raebareli via road transport which is well-connected through the state highway network. The route offers a glimpse into the cultural heart of Eastern Uttar Pradesh.

Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via the Basti-Sultanpur route takes 6 hours, making it the fastest mode.

Cheapest Way

UPSRTC bus service via Sultanpur is the most affordable option at approximately 550 INR.

Compare Sant Kabir Nagar to Raebareli Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	500-700 INR	2500-3500 INR
Operator	UPSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Khalilabad to Basti to Sultanpur to Raebareli	Via Basti and Sultanpur
Tip	Buses are frequent from the Sultanpur bus stand.	The road through Sultanpur is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use the Basti-Sultanpur route for the smoothest road experience.
Bus Availability
Check the bus schedule at Khalilabad station for direct connections to Sultanpur.
Travel Time
Avoid peak office hours in Raebareli to save time on local traffic.
Packing
Carry light snacks and water as the journey is moderate in length.
Navigation
Use Google Maps but confirm the route with locals at Sultanpur junction.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the Basti-Sultanpur highway.
Personal Belongings
Keep your bags close in crowded bus stations.
Emergency Contacts
Save the Raebareli police station number before you depart.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your car has a spare tire for the rural stretches.