Is there a direct train?

No, you will need to change trains.

How long is the flight?

Connecting flights take about 5 hours.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for sightseeing.

Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.

Shiroda

Raipur

Train Flight

Shiroda to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shiroda to Raipur covers about 1300 km. You can travel by train from Madgaon Junction or take a flight. The train route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats and the heart of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh. Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, is a major industrial and cultural hub.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1350 km, Air distance 1100 km.

Fastest Way

Flight via connecting route takes 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class is the most affordable.

Compare Shiroda to Raipur Routes

	Train Connecting	Flight Connecting
Duration	26 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	1700 - 4500 INR	7000 - 15000 INR
Operator	Goa-Raipur Express	IndiGo
Route	Madgaon Junction to Raipur Junction via Nagpur.	Dabolim Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport.
Tip	Book your tickets in advance.	Connecting flights via Mumbai or Hyderabad are common.

Travel Tips

Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are great for city travel.
Food
Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
Weather
Summers are very hot; carry light clothing.
Shopping
Visit local markets for handicrafts.
Language
Hindi and Chhattisgarhi are the primary languages.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful while crossing roads.
Night
Avoid traveling alone in deserted areas at night.
Valuables
Keep your bags secure in public transport.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.