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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 36 min.

Raigarh to Budgam: 1553 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raigarh to Budgam?

The aerial distance from Raigarh to Budgam is approximately 1,553 km (965 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,119 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

Budgam

Jammu and Kashmir

1,553 km

aerial distance (straight line)

965 miles · Road distance: ~2,119 km (via road)

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2,119 km

Road distance

27 hrs 44 min

Drive time

1,553 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raigarh to Budgam

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By Flight

2 hrs 49 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 36 min

2,119 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 44 min

2,119 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,553 km (965 mi)

Road distance

~2,119 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Raigarh to Budgam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raigarh to Budgam is approximately 1,553 km (965 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,119 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,553 kmAerial distance

~2,119 kmBy road

32 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Budgam by air

No direct airport

Budgam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raigarh to Budgam

32 hrs 36 min ~2,119 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Raigarh to Budgam is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 36 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 Raigarh to Budgam

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Budgam

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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 Raigarh to Budgam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raigarh to Budgam is approximately 1,553 km (965 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 36 min. Budgam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

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

The train from Raigarh to Budgam takes approximately 32 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raigarh to Budgam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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