Andhra Pradesh to Chhattisgarh · 430 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
| Train | Dep | Arr | Duration | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visakhapatnam - Raipur Passenger #58528 · Pass |
04:20 | 19:45 | 15h 00m | 2S,SL |
| Bilaspur Express #17482 · Exp |
05:05 | 14:55 | 30h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express #18573 · Exp |
05:20 | 14:55 | 38h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Mumbai LTT SF Express #22847 · SF |
08:20 | 18:30 | 28h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Samata Express #12807 · SF |
09:20 | 19:00 | 32h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Durg Vande Bharat Express #20830 · Exp |
14:50 | 22:00 | 8h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Durg Express #18530 · Exp |
16:50 | 04:30 | 13h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
| Korba Express #18518 · Exp |
21:00 | 07:00 | 14h 00m | 2A,3A,SL |
The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Raipur is approximately 430 km (267 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 571 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 430 km distance. Flights from VTZ to RPR take approximately 1 hrs 19 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.
Search Visakhapatnam to Raipur FlightsIndian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Raipur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 47 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Raipur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 25 min covering ~571 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Visakhapatnam to Raipur BusesA road trip from Visakhapatnam to Raipur covers approximately 571 km and takes around 7 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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