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Transportation in Raigarh

Raigarh is no stranger when it comes to tourism. Over the years, the city has seen a number of national and international tourists visiting Raigarh for getting a glimpse of its culture and sights. Because of its popularity with sightseers and travelers, the city gained plentiful revenue from the tourism industry. One of the prime reason that add advantage to this part of Chhattisgarh is its robust transport infrastructure that plays a vital role in making the region accessible via various modes of transportation.

Railways in Raigarh

Railway Station in Raigarh

Raigarh located on Tatanagar–Bilaspur section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line comes under the Bilaspur railway division. Numerous trains both express and super fast passes throughs the region connecting it to other parts of the country. Gondwana express and Janshatabdi express are two major trains departing from the station. From Raigarh you can board trains for major cities in India like New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Kota, Patna, Ahmedabad, Jaipur etc. You can find the main railway station is located in the heart of the city Raigarh. Kirodimal Nagar railway station is another suburb station of Raigarh city. Other nearest railway station is Bilaspur Junction which is about 132 km from Raigarh .

Air connectivity in Raigarh

In July 2013, the State Government signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Airports Authority of India in regards to developing a new Raigarh Airport which will be the state's second airport for domestic flights along with the Raigarh Airport near Kondatarai. This airport is going to be of more convenience as a Four Lane road is proposed on NH 216 which will connect the airport to the city more efficiently. You can expect the total cost for launching this second airport at Raigarh is going to cost a roundabout of Rs 280 crore. One of the biggest industrial companies located in Raigarh i.e. Jindal Steel and Power Limited also has their very own private airport located km North-west of the city. It was also stated that there would be a tax reduction from 5% to 1% on aviation turbine fuel as soon as the facility of international flights commence at Raipur airport.

Roadways in Raigarh

Tourist can get around the city of Raigarh and visit all its monuments and discover the city by hiring a car. There are car hiring services to help you with your traveling dilemmas. The cars used are of different models and sizes, so you have a wide variety of options to choose from depending on the number of people you’re traveling with. You can be sure that the cars provided are clean and well maintained so you are guaranteed a smooth ride. You can also opt for a chauffeur to drive you around the city. Below given is address and details of car rental companies in Raigarh.


Singh Travels
Address: Rawatpura Colony, Mathpurena, Near Ring Road No 1, Santoshi Nagar, Raigarh-Chhattisgarh - 492001
Contact: +(91)-9993844448, 9039144448

Swati Travels
Address: Bajirapara, Raigarh HO, Raigarh-Chhattisgarh - 496001
Contact: +(91)-9179683136, 9479277050

Rahul Travels
Address: C/O Ambika Enterprises, Sattigudi Chowk, Raigarh HO, Raigarh-Chhattisgarh - 496001
Contact: +(91)-9098188889, 9098188880
+(91)-7762-231801

Bus service

If you are short of cash and want a cheaper ride to take you around the city you can go for their bus service. Their bus services in or to Raigarh make certain that their passengers get a reliable and comfortable ride.

Bijay Bus Service
Address:Sadar Bazar, Raigarh, Main Road, Raigarh Ho, Raigarh-Chhattisgarh - 496001
Contact: +(91)-7587749936

Shree Sharda Roadways
Address:Transprot Nagar, Raigarh Ho, Raigarh-Chhattisgarh - 496001
Contact: +(91)-8502594959


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