Train
Flight
Vadodara to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Vadodara to Raipur covers about 900 km. The most efficient way to travel is by flight, which takes about 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a long-distance train, which takes about 16 to 20 hours. Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, is well-connected to Vadodara via the NH 53 highway.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km by air.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train at 900 INR.
Compare Vadodara to Raipur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 18 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-2500 INR | 4000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Express Trains | IndiGo |
| Route | Vadodara Junction to Raipur Junction. | Vadodara Airport to Raipur Airport. |
| Tip | Long-distance trains are comfortable but time-consuming. | Book flights at least 3 weeks in advance for better rates. |
Travel Tips
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Book EarlyTrains to Raipur have high demand.
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Airport TransitUse the airport bus to reach the city center.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most efficient way to travel.
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WeatherRaipur can be very hot in summer.
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StayStay near a main road for easy access.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyBe cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
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EmergencySave the Raipur police helpline number.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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TransportUse registered taxis or ride-hailing apps.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct trains?Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 2 hours.
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Is Raipur safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is ideal.
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Are there buses?Yes, but trains are more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Vadodara, Gujarat, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
A large museum showcasing art and history.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a giant statue of Swami Vivekananda.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
A popular zoo and safari park.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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