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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 11 min.

Pilibhit to Bilaspur: 742 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pilibhit to Bilaspur?

The aerial distance from Pilibhit to Bilaspur is approximately 742 km (461 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 980 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

Bilaspur

Chhattisgarh

742 km

aerial distance (straight line)

461 miles · Road distance: ~980 km (via road)

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980 km

Road distance

12 hrs 11 min

Drive time

742 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pilibhit to Bilaspur

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By Flight

1 hrs 44 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 5 min

980 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 36 min

980 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 11 min

980 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

742 km (461 mi)

Road distance

~980 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pilibhit to Bilaspur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pilibhit to Bilaspur is approximately 742 km (461 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 980 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

742 kmAerial distance

~980 kmBy road

15 hrs 5 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 — Pilibhit to Bilaspur

15 hrs 5 min ~980 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pilibhit and Bilaspur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 5 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 — Pilibhit to Bilaspur

19 hrs 36 min ~980 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pilibhit to Bilaspur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 36 min covering ~980 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 — Pilibhit to Bilaspur

12 hrs 11 min ~980 km

The drive from Pilibhit to Bilaspur is a long one — approximately 980 km taking around 12 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pilibhit 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 12 hrs 11 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 Pilibhit to Bilaspur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pilibhit to Bilaspur is approximately 742 km (461 miles). The road distance is approximately 980 km, which takes about 12 hrs 11 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Bilaspur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Pilibhit to Bilaspur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pilibhit to Bilaspur route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 36 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 Pilibhit to Bilaspur? ▼

The train from Pilibhit to Bilaspur takes approximately 15 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pilibhit to Bilaspur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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