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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 1 min.

Raipur to Hamirpur: 1266 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Raipur to Hamirpur?

The aerial distance from Raipur to Hamirpur is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,575 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Raipur

Chhattisgarh

Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh

1,266 km

aerial distance (straight line)

787 miles · Road distance: ~1,575 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,575 km

Road distance

20 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,266 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Raipur to Hamirpur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Dharamsala (DHM)

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By Train

24 hrs 14 min

1,575 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 1 min

1,575 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,266 km (787 mi)

Road distance

~1,575 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Raipur to Hamirpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Raipur to Hamirpur is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,575 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,266 kmAerial distance

~1,575 kmBy road

24 hrs 14 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hamirpur by air

No direct airport

Hamirpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Raipur to Hamirpur

24 hrs 14 min ~1,575 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Raipur and Hamirpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 14 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 Hamirpur

20 hrs 1 min ~1,575 km

The drive from Raipur to Hamirpur is a long one — approximately 1,575 km taking around 20 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Raipur to Hamirpur

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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 20 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Hamirpur

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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 Hamirpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Raipur to Hamirpur is approximately 1,266 km (787 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,575 km, which takes about 20 hrs 1 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 14 min. Hamirpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

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

The train from Raipur to Hamirpur takes approximately 24 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Raipur to Hamirpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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