How long does it take to travel from Raipur to Amritsar?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 32 min. By train: approximately 24 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 22 min.

Are there flights from Raipur to Amritsar?

Yes, you can book flights from Raipur (RPR) to Amritsar (ATQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 32 min.

Raipur to Amritsar Distance: 1335 km

Q: What is the distance from Raipur to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Raipur to Amritsar is approximately 1,335 km (830 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,591 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Raipur to Amritsar?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 32 min). Trains take about 24 hrs 29 min and are more affordable.

Raipur

Chhattisgarh

Amritsar

Punjab

1,335 km

aerial distance (straight line)

830 miles · Road distance: ~1,591 km (via road)

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1,591 km

Road distance

19 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,335 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raipur to Amritsar

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By Flight

2 hrs 32 min

RPR → ATQ

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By Train

24 hrs 29 min

1,591 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 22 min

1,591 km via highway

🚆 Raipur to Amritsar Trains (1)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Chhattisgarh Express #18237 · Exp	08:25	15:55	43h 00m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,335 km (830 mi)

Road distance

~1,591 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Raipur to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raipur to Amritsar is approximately 1,335 km (830 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,591 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Punjab.

1,335 kmAerial distance

~1,591 kmBy road

2 hrs 32 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Raipur to Amritsar

Fastest option RPR → ATQ 2 hrs 32 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,335 km distance. Flights from RPR to ATQ take approximately 2 hrs 32 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.

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🚆 By train — Raipur to Amritsar

24 hrs 29 min ~1,591 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raipur and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Raipur to Amritsar

19 hrs 22 min ~1,591 km

The drive from Raipur to Amritsar is a long one — approximately 1,591 km taking around 19 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raipur to Amritsar

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Book early
Book flights and 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 19 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

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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 Raipur to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raipur to Amritsar is approximately 1,335 km (830 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,591 km, which takes about 19 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Raipur to Amritsar? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 32 min from RPR to ATQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 24 hrs 29 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Raipur to Amritsar cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Raipur to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Raipur to Amritsar takes approximately 24 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raipur to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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