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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 12 min.

Chhindwara to Bilaspur: 330 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhindwara to Bilaspur?

The aerial distance from Chhindwara to Bilaspur is approximately 330 km (205 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 414 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable.

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

Bilaspur

Chhattisgarh

330 km

aerial distance (straight line)

205 miles · Road distance: ~414 km (via road)

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414 km

Road distance

5 hrs 12 min

Drive time

330 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhindwara to Bilaspur

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By Flight

1 hrs 11 min

Nagpur (NAG) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 32 min

414 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 12 min

414 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 12 min

414 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

330 km (205 mi)

Road distance

~414 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhindwara to Bilaspur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhindwara to Bilaspur is approximately 330 km (205 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 414 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

330 kmAerial distance

~414 kmBy road

7 hrs 32 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 — Chhindwara to Bilaspur

7 hrs 32 min ~414 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhindwara and Bilaspur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 32 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 — Chhindwara to Bilaspur

9 hrs 12 min ~414 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhindwara to Bilaspur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 12 min covering ~414 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 — Chhindwara to Bilaspur

5 hrs 12 min ~414 km

A road trip from Chhindwara to Bilaspur covers approximately 414 km and takes around 5 hrs 12 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chhindwara 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 5 hrs 12 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Chhindwara to Bilaspur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhindwara to Bilaspur is approximately 330 km (205 miles). The road distance is approximately 414 km, which takes about 5 hrs 12 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 12 min and are the most affordable. Bilaspur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Chhindwara to Bilaspur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhindwara to Bilaspur route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 12 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 Chhindwara to Bilaspur? ▼

The train from Chhindwara to Bilaspur takes approximately 7 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhindwara to Bilaspur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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