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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 48 min.

Bilaspur to Pune: 950 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bilaspur to Pune?

The aerial distance from Bilaspur to Pune is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,071 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Bilaspur

Chhattisgarh

Pune

Maharashtra

950 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,071 km (via road)

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1,071 km

Road distance

12 hrs 48 min

Drive time

950 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bilaspur to Pune

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Fly from Raipur (RPR), nearest to Bilaspur

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By Train

16 hrs 29 min

1,071 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 25 min

1,071 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 48 min

1,071 km via highway

🚆 Bilaspur to Pune Trains (4)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
HOWRAH - PUNE AC Duronto Exp #12222 · Drnt	18:08	11:35	17h 27m	1A,2A,3A
HATIA - PUNE SF Exp #22846 · SF	03:30	02:45	23h 15m	2A,3A,SL
HOWRAH - PUNE Azad Hind SF Exp #12130 · SF	09:15	06:50	21h 35m	2A,3A,SL
Bilaspur Pune SF Express #12849 · SF	11:35	09:45	22h 10m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

950 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,071 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bilaspur to Pune distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bilaspur to Pune is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,071 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Maharashtra.

950 kmAerial distance

~1,071 kmBy road

16 hrs 29 minTrain

🚆 By train — Bilaspur to Pune

16 hrs 29 min ~1,071 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bilaspur and Pune with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 29 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Bilaspur to Pune

21 hrs 25 min ~1,071 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bilaspur to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 25 min covering ~1,071 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bilaspur to Pune

12 hrs 48 min ~1,071 km

The drive from Bilaspur to Pune is a long one — approximately 1,071 km taking around 12 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bilaspur to Pune

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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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pune

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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 Bilaspur to Pune? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bilaspur to Pune is approximately 950 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,071 km, which takes about 12 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Bilaspur to Pune? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bilaspur to Pune route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 25 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Bilaspur to Pune takes approximately 16 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bilaspur to Pune travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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