Train
Uttarpara to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Raipur is well-connected to Uttarpara via the Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line. You can board several direct trains from Howrah Junction to Raipur Junction. The journey takes approximately 14 to 16 hours. It is a convenient route for travelers heading to Central India.
Total Distance: 850 km by rail, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Uttarpara to Raipur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2000 INR
Operator
Howrah-Ahmedabad Express
Route
Howrah to Raipur Junction
Book in advance as this route is busy.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry Chhattisgarhi cuisine like Chila and Fara.
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ConnectivityRaipur is a major railway hub.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts made of bell metal.
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LanguageHindi and Chhattisgarhi are spoken.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
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HealthDrink bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How to reach from station?Taxis and autos are available.
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What is the best time?Winter months.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, many.
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Is it a tourist city?It is a gateway to Chhattisgarh tourism.
Quick Info
- From Uttarpara, West Bengal, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Nandan Van Zoo
A large zoo and safari park near Raipur.
2
Mahant Ghasidas Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
3
Marine Drive
A popular spot for evening walks around Telibandha Lake.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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