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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 35 min.

Raigarh to Buxar: 377 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raigarh to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Raigarh to Buxar is approximately 377 km (234 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 535 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

Buxar

Bihar

377 km

aerial distance (straight line)

234 miles · Road distance: ~535 km (via road)

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535 km

Road distance

6 hrs 35 min

Drive time

377 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raigarh to Buxar

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By Flight

1 hrs 15 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 44 min

535 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 53 min

535 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 35 min

535 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

377 km (234 mi)

Road distance

~535 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raigarh to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raigarh to Buxar is approximately 377 km (234 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 535 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Bihar.

377 kmAerial distance

~535 kmBy road

9 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raigarh to Buxar

9 hrs 44 min ~535 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raigarh and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Raigarh to Buxar

11 hrs 53 min ~535 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raigarh to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 53 min covering ~535 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 — Raigarh to Buxar

6 hrs 35 min ~535 km

A road trip from Raigarh to Buxar covers approximately 535 km and takes around 6 hrs 35 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raigarh to Buxar

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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 6 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Buxar

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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 Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raigarh to Buxar is approximately 377 km (234 miles). The road distance is approximately 535 km, which takes about 6 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Raigarh to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raigarh to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 53 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 Raigarh to Buxar? ▼

The train from Raigarh to Buxar takes approximately 9 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raigarh to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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