The Raipur to Delhi train route covers approximately 1,258 km by rail and takes around 22.9 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Chhattisgarh to Delhi.
This is a long-distance route with overnight trains being the most popular choice. Multiple train types operate on this route — from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly — book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 1,258 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | ₹3,114 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | ₹1,730 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | ₹1,245 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | ₹484 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | ₹277 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | ₹1,384 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GUWAHATI - NEW DELHI Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Exp
#12501 · SKr
|
RPR |
13:00 NDLS |
Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL | |
|
Rajendra Nagar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12309 · Raj
|
20:39 RPR |
07:28 ANVT |
10h 49m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Jaynagar-Delhi AnandViharT Garib Rath
#12569 · GR
|
20:46 RPR |
08:25 ANVT |
11h 39m | Daily | 3A |
|
Bhagalpur - Delhi AnandVihar T. Garib Rath Express
#22405 · GR
|
20:54 RPR |
08:25 ANVT |
11h 31m | Daily | 3A,CC |
|
Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12305 · Raj
|
22:48 RPR |
09:51 ANVT |
11h 03m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
DIBRUGARH TOWN - NEW DELHI Rajdhani Exp
#12423 · Raj
|
23:06 RPR |
10:10 NDLS |
11h 04m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
Guwahati-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#22423 · Raj
|
23:07 RPR |
10:05 ANVT |
10h 58m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
DANAPUR - DELHI ANAND VIHAR Jan Sadharan Express
#13257 ·
|
RPR |
ANVT |
Daily | ||
|
Sikkim Mahananda Express
#14083 · Exp
|
01:03 RPR |
18:04 DSA |
17h 01m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
GUWAHATI - DELHI ANAND VIHAR North East Exp
#12505 · SF
|
04:39 RPR |
19:15 ANVT |
14h 36m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Seemanchal Express
#12487 · SF
|
06:39 RPR |
20:50 ANVT |
14h 11m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Farakka Express
#13413 · Exp
|
07:01 RPR |
04:03 DSA |
21h 02m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Lal Quila Express
#13111 · Exp
|
08:53 RPR |
02:56 DSA |
18h 03m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Shramjeevi Express
#12391 · SF
|
12:11 RPR |
04:46 ANVT |
16h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
DIBRUGARH - OLD DELHI Brahmaputra Exp
#14055 · Mail
|
14:16 RPR |
05:51 DSA |
15h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Poorva Express
#12303 · SF
|
17:26 RPR |
07:06 ANVT |
13h 40m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Vikramshila Express
#12367 · SF
|
18:26 RPR |
07:40 ANVT |
13h 14m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Sampoorna Kranti Express
#12393 · SF
|
19:15 RPR |
08:33 ANVT |
13h 18m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Magadh Express
#12401 · SF
|
19:34 RPR |
11:34 ANVT |
16h 00m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
New Farakka-New Delhi Express
#14003 · Exp
|
19:54 RPR |
14:04 ANVT |
18h 10m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Udyan Abha Toofan Express
#13007 · Exp
|
22:55 RPR |
19:08 NZM |
20h 13m | Daily | 3A,SL |
|
Bhagalpur-NewDelhi Weekly SF Express
#12349 · SF
|
23:53 RPR |
12:51 ANVT |
12h 58m | Daily | 3A,SL |
* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability. Scroll to see all 22 trains.
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Official resources for Indian Railways travel:
IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status
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ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions
Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways