Train
Flight
Tarkeshwar to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tarkeshwar to Raipur covers approximately 900 kilometers. You can travel by train from Howrah or take a flight from Kolkata. It is a long journey, so plan accordingly. Expect a travel time of 15 hours by train or 4 hours by flight (including travel to the airport).
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the cheapest, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Tarkeshwar to Raipur Routes
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| Duration | 15 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-2000 INR | 4000-7000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo |
| Route | Tarkeshwar to Howrah, then Howrah to Raipur. | Tarkeshwar to Kolkata Airport, then flight to Raipur. |
| Tip | Book your train tickets well in advance. | Book your flight tickets well in advance. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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Flight BookingBook your flight tickets well in advance.
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Local FoodTry the local street food of Raipur.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic in Raipur.
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LanguageHindi and Chhattisgarhi are common.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyThe route is safe and well-traveled.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag secure in crowded trains/flights.
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EmergencyLocal police stations are easily accessible.
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HydrationCarry water, especially in summer.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it is a 900 km trip.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Howrah.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is most comfortable.
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Is Raipur worth visiting?Yes, for its history.
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How long does it take?About 15 hours by train.
Quick Info
- From Tarkeshwar, West Bengal, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Throughout the year, though winter is most comfortable.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
Visit the historic Mahant Ghasidas Museum.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
Explore the beautiful Vivekananda Sarovar.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit the Nandan Van Zoo.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Raipur.
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