Bilaspur, a major city in Chhattisgarh, is reachable from Aluva via train or flight. The distance is approximately 1500 km. Several direct trains connect Aluva to Bilaspur Junction. Alternatively, you can fly from Kochi to Raipur and take a train or taxi to Bilaspur. This route connects the southern coast to the central plains of India.
Total Distance: 1500 km by road, 1200 km by air.
Check the train schedule on the IRCTC website.
October to March for pleasant weather.