Driving
Barot to Bilaspur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Barot to Bilaspur covers 130 km, taking you through the beautiful landscapes of the Mandi and Bilaspur districts. The drive takes approximately 4.5 hours by road. This route is famous for its stunning views of the Shivalik range and the Gobind Sagar Lake. It is a popular route for those traveling from the remote areas of Himachal to the historic town of Bilaspur.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 130 km; straight-line distance is 70 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus from Barot to Mandi, then a bus to Bilaspur, costing 300 INR.
Compare Barot to Bilaspur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
4500-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barot-Ghatasani-Mandi-Bilaspur.
The road is narrow; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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TrafficBilaspur can be busy; use public transport.
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Bus BookingLocal buses are available; check the schedule.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket as the weather can be cool.
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Local TransportUse local taxis or walk to explore the town.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the winding roads.
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WeatherCheck for weather warnings before traveling.
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EmergencyKeep the contact details of your hotel and local authorities.
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HealthCarry basic medicines for motion sickness.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus from Barot to Bilaspur?No, you must change at Mandi.
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How far is Bilaspur from Barot?It is approximately 130 km.
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Is the road to Bilaspur safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained road.
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Can I hire a taxi from Barot to Bilaspur?Yes, private taxis are available.
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What is the best time to visit Bilaspur?Spring and autumn are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Barot, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Bilaspur
1
Gobind Sagar Lake
Enjoy the scenic views of the lake.
2
Naina Devi Temple
Visit this famous and sacred temple.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Bilaspur.
4
Vyasa Cave
Visit this historic and spiritual site.
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