Train
Flight
Chandigarh to Bilaspur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Chandigarh to Bilaspur covers approximately 1300 km, connecting the capital of Punjab and Haryana to the industrial city of Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh. You can take a train, which is a popular and comfortable option, or fly with a connection. Bilaspur is a vibrant city known for its rich history, beautiful temples, and industrial significance, making it a significant destination in Central India.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1400 km, straight-line air distance 1100 km.
Fastest Way
Flight with a layover, taking about 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option.
Compare Chandigarh to Bilaspur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
1200 - 3500 INR
Operator
Various Express Trains
Route
CDG-NDLS-BSP
Change trains at New Delhi for a direct connection to Bilaspur.
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
IXC to PAB via DEL
Most flights require a layover in Delhi.
Travel Tips
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothes for the summer months.
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ShoppingBilaspur is famous for its traditional handicrafts.
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Local FoodTry the traditional Chhattisgarh cuisine.
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NavigationThe city is well-connected by local buses and auto-rickshaws.
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WaterStay hydrated throughout the day.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving late at night on the highways.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy markets to avoid pickpockets.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesDo not leave valuables in your car if parked in public areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, most routes require a change in Delhi.
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How long is the flight?It takes about 6 hours with a layover.
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What is Bilaspur famous for?It is known for its industrial significance and wildlife sanctuaries.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Chandigarh, Punjab, India
- To Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Bilaspur
1
Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna.
2
Malhar
An ancient town known for its historical significance and temples.
3
Kanan Pendari Zoo
A popular zoo, perfect for families.
4
Deorani Jethani Temple
A historic temple known for its unique architecture.
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