The Bilaspur to Nagpur train route covers approximately 448 km by rail and takes around 8.1 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Chhattisgarh to Maharashtra.
This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route β from premium Rajdhani and Vande Bharat to affordable Sleeper and General class services.
Train tickets can be booked on IRCTC up to 120 days in advance. During peak seasons (October-March, festivals, summer holidays), tickets sell out quickly β book early for confirmed berths.
Book on IRCTCApproximate fares for the 448 km journey. Actual fares vary by train, season, and booking time. Tatkal fares are higher.
| Class | Description | Approx. Fare |
|---|---|---|
| 1AAC First Class | Private 2-berth cabins with door, premium bedding | βΉ1,109 |
| 2AAC 2-Tier | Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight | βΉ616 |
| 3AAC 3-Tier | Most popular AC class, good value | βΉ444 |
| SLSleeper Class | Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths | βΉ172 |
| 2SSecond Sitting | Non-AC reserved seating for short routes | βΉ99 |
| CCAC Chair Car | AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi | βΉ493 |
* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.
| Train | Departure | Arrival | Duration | Runs | Classes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bilaspur-New Delhi Rajdhani Express
#12441 Β· Raj
|
14:00 BSP |
20:25 NGP |
6h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST AC Duronto Exp
#12262 Β· Drnt
|
17:59 BSP |
23:32 NGP |
5h 33m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
HOWRAH - PUNE AC Duronto Exp
#12222 Β· Drnt
|
18:08 BSP |
23:45 NGP |
5h 37m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A |
|
HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST Gitanjali Exp
#12860 Β· SF
|
00:45 BSP |
07:20 NGP |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Kamakhya-Mumbai LTT Karmabhoomi Express
#15612 Β· Exp
|
01:15 BSP |
08:20 NGP |
7h 05m | Daily | |
|
Howrah - Mumbai LTT SF Special
#08060 Β· SF
|
01:20 BSP |
08:40 NGP |
7h 20m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Howrah-SainagarShirdi Express
#12574 Β· SF
|
01:20 BSP |
08:20 NGP |
7h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST SF Exp
#12870 Β· SF
|
01:20 BSP |
08:20 NGP |
7h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
PURI - JODHPUR Express
#18473 Β· Exp
|
03:30 BSP |
10:55 NGP |
7h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
HATIA - PUNE SF Exp
#22846 Β· SF
|
03:30 BSP |
10:55 NGP |
7h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
KOLKATA SALIMAR - MUMBAI LTT [Kurla] Exp
#18030 Β· Exp
|
04:45 BSP |
13:15 NGP |
8h 30m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
RAXAUL - HYDERABAD Deccan Exp
#17006 Β· Exp
|
05:40 BSP |
13:40 NGP |
8h 00m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Gondwana Express
#12409 Β· SF
|
05:55 BSP |
12:40 NGP |
6h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST SF Mail (via NAGPUR)
#12810 Β· SF
|
07:25 BSP |
14:10 NGP |
6h 45m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bilaspur Tirunelveli SF Express
#12787 Β· SF
|
08:10 BSP |
15:05 NGP |
6h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express
#22815 Β· SF
|
08:10 BSP |
15:05 NGP |
6h 55m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - PUNE Azad Hind SF Exp
#12130 Β· SF
|
09:15 BSP |
15:40 NGP |
6h 25m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - PORBANDAR SF Exp
#12906 Β· SF
|
09:40 BSP |
16:20 NGP |
6h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - MUMBAI LTT Janeswari Super Deluxe Exp
#12102 Β· SF
|
09:40 BSP |
16:20 NGP |
6h 40m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Howrah-Porbandar SF Express Slip
#12906-Slip Β· SF
|
09:40 BSP |
16:20 NGP |
6h 40m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - MUMBAI LTT Samarsata SF Exp
#12152 Β· SF
|
11:15 BSP |
17:50 NGP |
6h 35m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
K SANTRAGANCHI - PORBANDAR Kavi Guru SF Exp
#12950 Β· SF
|
11:15 BSP |
17:50 NGP |
6h 35m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Bilaspur Pune SF Express
#12849 Β· SF
|
11:35 BSP |
18:20 NGP |
6h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HOWRAH - AHMEDABAD SF EXP
#12834 Β· SF
|
11:55 BSP |
19:00 NGP |
7h 05m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Chhattisgarh Express
#18237 Β· Exp
|
14:15 BSP |
21:40 NGP |
7h 25m | Daily | 1A,2A,3A,SL |
|
Bilaspur-Nagpur InterCity
#12855 Β· SF
|
16:15 BSP |
23:00 NGP |
6h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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BHUBANESWAR - MUMBAI LTT SF Exp
#12880 Β· SF
|
17:15 BSP |
00:05 NGP |
6h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
HATIA - MUMBAI LTT SF Exp
#12812 Β· SF
|
17:15 BSP |
00:05 NGP |
6h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Gerva Road-Nagpur Express
#18239 Β· Exp
|
20:40 BSP |
05:30 NGP |
8h 50m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
|
Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express
#16327 Β· Exp
|
21:50 BSP |
04:35 NGP |
6h 45m | Daily | 2A,3A,SL |
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