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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 54 min.

Sabarimala to Raigarh: 1573 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sabarimala to Raigarh?

The aerial distance from Sabarimala to Raigarh is approximately 1,573 km (977 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,043 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Sabarimala

Kerala

Raigarh

Chhattisgarh

1,573 km

aerial distance (straight line)

977 miles · Road distance: ~2,043 km (via road)

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2,043 km

Road distance

26 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,573 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sabarimala to Raigarh

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By Flight

2 hrs 51 min

Trivandrum (TRV) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 26 min

2,043 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 54 min

2,043 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,573 km (977 mi)

Road distance

~2,043 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sabarimala to Raigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sabarimala to Raigarh is approximately 1,573 km (977 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,043 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Chhattisgarh.

1,573 kmAerial distance

~2,043 kmBy road

31 hrs 26 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Raigarh by air

No direct airport

Raigarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sabarimala to Raigarh

31 hrs 26 min ~2,043 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sabarimala to Raigarh is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 26 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 Sabarimala to Raigarh

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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 26 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Raigarh

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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 Sabarimala to Raigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sabarimala to Raigarh is approximately 1,573 km (977 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,043 km, which takes about 26 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 26 min. Raigarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

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

The train from Sabarimala to Raigarh takes approximately 31 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sabarimala to Raigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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