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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 19 min.

Kollam to Raigarh: 1649 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kollam to Raigarh?

The aerial distance from Kollam to Raigarh is approximately 1,649 km (1,025 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,100 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 42 hrs and are the most affordable.

Kollam

Kerala

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

1,649 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,025 miles · Road distance: ~2,100 km (via road)

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2,100 km

Road distance

27 hrs 19 min

Drive time

1,649 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kollam to Raigarh

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By Flight

2 hrs 57 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 18 min

2,100 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 19 min

2,100 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,649 km (1,025 mi)

Road distance

~2,100 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kollam to Raigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kollam to Raigarh is approximately 1,649 km (1,025 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,100 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Chhattisgarh.

1,649 kmAerial distance

~2,100 kmBy road

32 hrs 18 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 — Kollam to Raigarh

32 hrs 18 min ~2,100 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Kollam to Raigarh is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Kollam 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 27 hrs 19 min, 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 Kollam to Raigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kollam to Raigarh is approximately 1,649 km (1,025 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,100 km, which takes about 27 hrs 19 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Raigarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

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

The train from Kollam to Raigarh takes approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kollam to Raigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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