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Bilaspur to Janjgir

Updated: 21 May 2026

Janjgir is a historic town located about 70 kilometers from Bilaspur. The route is well-connected by both road and rail. Janjgir is famous for its ancient temples, including the Vishnu Mandir. The journey is short and comfortable, making it an ideal day trip from Bilaspur. You can easily find frequent buses and trains connecting the two cities.

Total Distance: 70 km by road, 65 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, 1 hour 30 minutes, the most efficient option.
Cheapest Way
Train, 50 INR, the most economical way to travel.
Compare Bilaspur to Janjgir Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
50 - 150 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Bilaspur Junction to Janjgir-Naila Station

Trains are very frequent and reliable.

Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
80 - 150 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 49

Buses are available every 30 minutes.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Train tickets can be bought at the station.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local delicacies in the small eateries.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent.
  • Timing
    Plan your trip during the day for better sightseeing.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful while traveling on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Health
    Carry water and basic medicines.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are frequent direct trains.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 1.5 hours.
  • What is famous in Janjgir?
    Vishnu Mandir is the main attraction.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are decent hotels available.
Quick Info
  • From Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Janjgir, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, for pleasant weather to explore the temples.

Things to Do in Janjgir
1
Vishnu Mandir
An ancient and architecturally significant temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
2
Pithampur Shiv Mandir
A beautiful temple located on the banks of the Hasdeo River.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional crafts.
4
Hasdeo River
Enjoy the scenic views along the river banks.
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