How long does it take to travel from Bakkhali to Raigarh?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs.

Bakkhali to Raigarh: 513 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bakkhali to Raigarh?

The aerial distance from Bakkhali to Raigarh is approximately 513 km (319 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 808 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bakkhali to Raigarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Bakkhali

West Bengal

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

513 km

aerial distance (straight line)

319 miles · Road distance: ~808 km (via road)

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808 km

Road distance

10 hrs

Drive time

513 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bakkhali to Raigarh

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By Flight

1 hrs 26 min

Kolkata (CCU) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 26 min

808 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 10 min

808 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs

808 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

513 km (319 mi)

Road distance

~808 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bakkhali to Raigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bakkhali to Raigarh is approximately 513 km (319 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 808 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Chhattisgarh.

513 kmAerial distance

~808 kmBy road

12 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raigarh by air

No direct airport

Raigarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bakkhali to Raigarh

12 hrs 26 min ~808 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bakkhali and Raigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bakkhali to Raigarh

16 hrs 10 min ~808 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bakkhali to Raigarh route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 10 min covering ~808 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bakkhali to Raigarh

10 hrs ~808 km

The drive from Bakkhali to Raigarh is a long one — approximately 808 km taking around 10 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bakkhali to Raigarh

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raigarh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bakkhali to Raigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bakkhali to Raigarh is approximately 513 km (319 miles). The road distance is approximately 808 km, which takes about 10 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bakkhali to Raigarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Raigarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Bakkhali to Raigarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bakkhali to Raigarh route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 10 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bakkhali to Raigarh? ▼

The train from Bakkhali to Raigarh takes approximately 12 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bakkhali to Raigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bakkhali to Raigarh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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