Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh · 626 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANAND VIHAR DELHI - DANAPUR JanSadharan Exp #13258 · |
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| New Delhi-New Farakka Express #14004 · Exp |
02:35 | 11:28 | 8h 53m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Indore-Patna Express #19313 · Exp |
05:35 | 14:55 | 9h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Indore-Rajendranagar Express #19321 · Exp |
05:35 | 14:56 | 9h 21m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Patna Express #13238 · Exp |
06:20 | 15:23 | 9h 03m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mathura Patna Express #13240 · Exp |
06:20 | 15:23 | 9h 03m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Farakka Express #13414 · Exp |
07:40 | 18:28 | 10h 48m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Farakka Express #13484 · Exp |
07:40 | 18:28 | 10h 48m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Kumbh Express #12370 · SF |
09:00 | 16:20 | 7h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Upasana Express #12328 · SF |
09:00 | 16:20 | 7h 20m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar Howrah Mail #13006 · Mail |
10:50 | 20:01 | 9h 11m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
| Amritsar Howrah Express #13050 · Exp |
12:05 | 23:04 | 10h 59m | 3A,SL |
| Archana Express #12356 · SF |
12:40 | 21:27 | 8h 47m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Himgiri Express #12332 · SF |
15:30 | 23:58 | 8h 28m | 2A,3A,SL |
| AKAL TAKHT Express #12318 · SF |
20:15 | 04:49 | 8h 34m | 2A,3A,SL |
| NANGAL DAM - KOLKATA CHITPUR Gurumukhi Exp #12326 · SF |
20:15 | 04:49 | 8h 34m | 2A,3A,SL |
| OKHA - GUWAHATI EXP #15635 · Exp |
21:15 | 09:20 | 12h 05m | 2A,3A,SL |
| GANDHIDHAM - KAMAKHYA Exp #15667 · Exp |
21:15 | 09:04 | 11h 49m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Shramjeevi Express #12392 · SF |
21:30 | 05:36 | 8h 06m | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Raipur is approximately 626 km (389 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 792 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 626 km distance. Flights from LKO to RPR take approximately 1 hrs 35 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Lucknow to Raipur FlightsIndian Railways connects Lucknow and Raipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 11 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lucknow to Raipur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 50 min covering ~792 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Lucknow to Raipur BusesThe drive from Lucknow to Raipur is a long one — approximately 792 km taking around 10 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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