Thiruvallur
Thiruvallur
Raipur
Raipur
Train Flight

Thiruvallur to Raipur

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance from Thiruvallur to Raipur is about 1100 km. Reach Chennai Central to board trains like the Raipur Express. Alternatively, fly from Chennai International Airport to Swami Vivekananda Airport. The journey takes you through the heart of Central India.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest way to reach Raipur.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Thiruvallur to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
800 - 2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chennai Central to Raipur Junction via Vijayawada.

Book your tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.

Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
3500 - 8000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chennai International Airport to Raipur Airport.

Book flights early to get better deals.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the traditional Chhattisgarhi cuisine, including rice-based dishes.
  • Weather
    Raipur can be very hot; carry sunscreen and a hat.
  • Shopping
    Visit local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
  • Language
    Hindi and Chhattisgarhi are the primary languages.
Safety Tips
  • Touts
    Be wary of unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number 100 saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Thiruvallur to Raipur?
    No, you must board from Chennai Central.
  • How long is the flight from Chennai to Raipur?
    It takes about 2 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit Raipur?
    October to March is ideal.
  • Is Raipur safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • Can I travel by bus?
    It is not recommended due to the long distance.
Quick Info
  • From Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
Explore the rich history and artifacts of Chhattisgarh in this well-maintained museum.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
Visit this zoo and safari park, a great place for families and nature lovers.
3
Vivekananda Sarovar
Enjoy a relaxing evening at this beautiful lake, featuring a statue of Swami Vivekananda.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama, known for its beautiful architecture.
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