How long is the trip?

It takes about 12 hours by train.

You need to travel from Howrah.

It varies from 500 to 2000 INR.

Yes, it is a well-traveled route.

Raipur

Train

Sheoraphuli to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh, located about 800 km from Sheoraphuli. The most efficient way to travel is by long-distance express train from Howrah station. The journey takes you across the heart of India.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Express trains take about 12 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most economical.

Compare Sheoraphuli to Raipur Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

500-2000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Howrah to Raipur Junction

Book Howrah-Raipur Express for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets at least 60 days in advance.
Station Arrival
Reach the station at least 1 hour before departure.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for easy travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
Connectivity
Raipur is well-connected to all parts of India.

Safety Tips

Valuables
Keep your valuables in a secure bag.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone late at night.
Station Safety
Stay in well-lit areas of the station.
Emergency
Keep the railway helpline number 139 saved.