How long does it take to travel from Balangir to Bilaspur?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 56 min.

Balangir to Bilaspur: 195 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Bilaspur?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Bilaspur is approximately 195 km (121 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 227 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balangir to Bilaspur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Bilaspur

Chhattisgarh

195 km

aerial distance (straight line)

121 miles · Road distance: ~227 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

227 km

Road distance

3 hrs 56 min

Drive time

195 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Bilaspur

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By Train

4 hrs 8 min

227 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 3 min

227 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 56 min

227 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

195 km (121 mi)

Road distance

~227 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balangir to Bilaspur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Bilaspur is approximately 195 km (121 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 227 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Chhattisgarh.

195 kmAerial distance

~227 kmBy road

4 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bilaspur by air

No direct airport

Bilaspur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Bilaspur

4 hrs 8 min ~227 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Bilaspur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 8 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Balangir to Bilaspur

5 hrs 3 min ~227 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balangir to Bilaspur route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min covering ~227 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Balangir to Bilaspur

3 hrs 56 min ~227 km

A road trip from Balangir to Bilaspur covers approximately 227 km and takes around 3 hrs 56 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Bilaspur

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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.

Where to stay in Bilaspur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bilaspur

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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 Balangir to Bilaspur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Bilaspur is approximately 195 km (121 miles). The road distance is approximately 227 km, which takes about 3 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balangir to Bilaspur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable. Bilaspur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Balangir to Bilaspur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balangir to Bilaspur route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Balangir to Bilaspur? ▼

The train from Balangir to Bilaspur takes approximately 4 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Bilaspur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Balangir to Bilaspur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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