Chhindwara
Chhindwara
Bhilai
Bhilai
Train Driving

Chhindwara to Bhilai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chhindwara to Bhilai covers approximately 380 km. The most practical way is to take a train or a bus. By road, the route follows NH 53, which can take 8 to 10 hours. Bhilai is known as the Steel City and is a major industrial hub. This route is well-served by public transport.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Shatabdi Express to Bhilai.
Cheapest Way
Train to Bhilai.
Compare Chhindwara to Bhilai Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
350-1300 INR
Operator
Bhilai Express
Route
Chhindwara Junction - Bhilai Junction

Trains are the most comfortable and reliable mode for this distance.

Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
4500-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 53

The road is generally good but can be busy.

Travel Tips
  • Train Connectivity
    Bhilai is well-connected by train to other major cities.
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours on the highway to save time.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Accommodation
    Bhilai offers various hotels and guest houses.
  • Connectivity
    Bhilai is well-connected by road and rail.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use reputable cab services for late-night travel.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved on your phone.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public spaces.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Bhilai?
    Yes, many trains stop at Bhilai.
  • How long does it take by road?
    It typically takes 8 to 10 hours depending on traffic.
  • Is Bhilai safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure and security.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.
  • What is Bhilai famous for?
    It is famous for its steel plant.
Quick Info
  • From Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhilai
1
Maitri Bagh
A large park and zoo, perfect for family outings.
2
Civic Center
A popular shopping and dining destination in Bhilai.
3
Bhilai Steel Plant
A major industrial site, known for its significance in the steel industry.
4
Jain Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architectural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
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