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

By train: approximately 10 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 26 min.

Raigarh to Chitrakoot: 414 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raigarh to Chitrakoot?

The aerial distance from Raigarh to Chitrakoot is approximately 414 km (257 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 699 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

Chitrakoot

Uttar Pradesh

414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

257 miles · Road distance: ~699 km (via road)

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699 km

Road distance

8 hrs 26 min

Drive time

414 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raigarh to Chitrakoot

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Allahabad (IXD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 45 min

699 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 59 min

699 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 26 min

699 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

414 km (257 mi)

Road distance

~699 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Raigarh to Chitrakoot distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raigarh to Chitrakoot is approximately 414 km (257 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 699 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Uttar Pradesh.

414 kmAerial distance

~699 kmBy road

10 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitrakoot by air

No direct airport

Chitrakoot does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Allahabad (IXD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raigarh to Chitrakoot

10 hrs 45 min ~699 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raigarh and Chitrakoot with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 45 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 Chitrakoot

13 hrs 59 min ~699 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Raigarh to Chitrakoot route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 59 min covering ~699 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 Chitrakoot

8 hrs 26 min ~699 km

A road trip from Raigarh to Chitrakoot covers approximately 699 km and takes around 8 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Raigarh to Chitrakoot

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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 8 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chitrakoot

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chitrakoot

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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 Chitrakoot? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raigarh to Chitrakoot is approximately 414 km (257 miles). The road distance is approximately 699 km, which takes about 8 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Chitrakoot doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Allahabad (IXD).

Are there buses from Raigarh to Chitrakoot? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Raigarh to Chitrakoot route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 59 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 Chitrakoot? ▼

The train from Raigarh to Chitrakoot takes approximately 10 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raigarh to Chitrakoot travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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