How to Reach Kanker & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

flight

By Air

Airport: Raipur Airport (RPR), 140km from city

train

By Train

Stations:

Kanker (KANK)

Limited train connectivity; check availability in advance. Located on the outskirts of the town.

Routes:
  • From Raipur: 3-4 hours (β‚Ή300-800)

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Kanker Bus Stand
Routes:
  • From Raipur: 4-5 hours (β‚Ή400-700)

Note: Buses can be crowded; trains are more comfortable if available.

Getting Around

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Auto-rickshaw

β‚Ή50-150 per trip

Best for: Short distances within the town

Bargain for the fare before starting the journey. Confirm the destination with the driver.

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Private Car

β‚Ή2000-3000 per day

Best for: Exploring nearby attractions and tribal villages

Hire a car with a driver for convenience and safety. Book in advance through a local tour operator.

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