Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam Train from ₹260

~12.3 hrs

Journey time

~676 km

Distance

₹260+

Sleeper fare

Daily

Frequency

🚆 Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam train route

The Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam train route covers approximately 676 km by rail and takes around 12.3 hours depending on the type of train. Indian Railways operates multiple daily services on this route, connecting Chhattisgarh to Andhra Pradesh.

This is a medium-distance route with both day and overnight options available. Multiple train types operate on this route — 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 — book early for confirmed berths.

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💰 Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam train fare (approximate)

Approximate fares for the 676 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	₹1,673
2AAC 2-Tier	Curtained berths, comfortable for overnight	₹930
3AAC 3-Tier	Most popular AC class, good value	₹669
SLSleeper Class	Non-AC, budget-friendly with berths	₹260
2SSecond Sitting	Non-AC reserved seating for short routes	₹149
CCAC Chair Car	AC seating for day trains like Shatabdi	₹744

* Fares are approximate and may vary. Check IRCTC for exact pricing. Tatkal charges, GST, and dynamic pricing may apply.

🚆 Trains from Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam (4 trains)

Train	Departure	Arrival	Duration	Runs	Classes
AMRITSAR - VISAKHAPATNAM Hirakud Exp #18508 · Exp	04:45 BSP	23:50 VSKP	19h 05m	Daily	2A,3A,SL
Bilaspur Manmad Express Slip #17481-Slip · Exp	10:05 BSP	23:20 VSKP	13h 15m	Daily	SL
Bilaspur-Tirupati Express #17481 · Exp	10:05 BSP	23:25 VSKP	13h 20m	Daily	3A,SL
Korba Visakhapatnam Express #18517 · Exp	18:25 BSP	07:50 VSKP	13h 25m	Daily	2A,3A,SL

* Schedule may vary. Check IRCTC for latest timings and availability.

💡 Train booking tips for Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam

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Book 120 days early
IRCTC opens bookings 120 days before journey date. Book early for popular routes — confirmed tickets sell out fast.

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Tatkal at 10 AM / 11 AM
Tatkal booking opens at 10:00 AM for AC classes and 11:00 AM for non-AC, one day before travel. Be ready to book instantly.

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Carry valid photo ID
One passenger must carry original photo ID (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN card) during the journey.

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Use IRCTC app for faster booking
The IRCTC Rail Connect app is faster than the website for Tatkal bookings. Also try ConfirmTkt for PNR predictions and alternative routes.

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Choose overnight trains
For this 676 km route, overnight trains save you a hotel night. Trains departing 6-10 PM arrive next morning.

🔄 Compare other travel options

Not sure if train is the best option? Compare with flights and buses for the Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam route:

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By Bus

~16.9 hrs · AC/Non-AC

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Full Route Guide

501 km · All modes

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Book on IRCTC · Sleeper from ₹260 · 676 km

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🔗 Useful railway resources

Official resources for Indian Railways travel:

IRCTC — Book train tickets online, check PNR status

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ConfirmTkt — PNR prediction and alternative route suggestions

Indian Railways — Official website of Ministry of Railways

Frequently asked questions

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

Trains from Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam take approximately 12.3 hours depending on the train type. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail/passenger trains make more stops.

What is the train fare from Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Fares vary by class: Sleeper from ₹260, AC 3-Tier from ₹669, AC 2-Tier from ₹930. Tatkal and premium tickets cost more.

How many trains run from Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam daily? ▼

Multiple trains operate on the Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam route daily, including Superfast, Express, and Mail trains. Check IRCTC for the latest schedule and availability.

How to book Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam train tickets? ▼

You can book train tickets through IRCTC (irctc.co.in) or authorized partners like ConfirmTkt. Booking opens 120 days before the journey date. Tatkal booking opens at 10 AM (AC) / 11 AM (Non-AC) one day before.

Is there a direct train from Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, there are direct trains on the Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam route. Some trains may require a connection depending on the schedule. Check IRCTC for direct train options.

What is the best time to travel by train from Bilaspur to Visakhapatnam? ▼

For long routes, overnight trains (departing 6-10 PM) are popular as you save on hotel costs and arrive fresh. For short routes, morning Shatabdi or Vande Bharat trains offer comfortable daytime travel.

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