Is there a direct train?

Yes, there are direct trains from Bangalore to Raipur.

How long is the trip?

It takes about 22 hours by train.

What is Raipur famous for?

It is the capital of Chhattisgarh and an industrial hub.

Buses are not recommended for this long distance.

Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.

Yelahanka

Raipur

Train

Yelahanka to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Yelahanka to Raipur covers about 1300 km. You can take a direct train or fly to Raipur. Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh and a major industrial city. Expect a travel time of 20-25 hours by train.

Total Distance: 1300 km by road, 1050 km by air.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bangalore to Raipur.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical.

Compare Yelahanka to Raipur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

22 hours

Avg Price

900 - 3000 INR

Operator

YPR-R Express

Route

Yelahanka - Raipur Junction

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Food
Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
Weather
Carry a jacket for winter.
Shopping
Buy traditional handicrafts.
Navigation
Use ride-hailing apps for local travel.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Use reliable cab services at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in public areas.
Emergency
Save local emergency numbers.
Health
Stay hydrated.