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Dukhar to Bilaspur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dukhar to Bilaspur covers 130 km, taking you through the scenic landscapes of Himachal Pradesh. You will travel via NH 154. The drive takes approximately 4 hours. Bilaspur is known for the Gobind Sagar Lake, a large reservoir created by the Bhakra Dam. It is a popular destination for water sports and fishing.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance; 90 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 3 hours 30 minutes via NH 154.
Cheapest Way
HRTC bus service costing around 400 INR.
Compare Dukhar to Bilaspur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
HRTC
Route
Dukhar - Mandi - Bilaspur via NH 154

Direct buses are available from nearby towns to Bilaspur.

Travel Tips
  • Book Early
    Bilaspur is a busy town; book your stay in advance.
  • Carry Light Clothes
    The plains are warmer than the mountains.
  • Stay Hydrated
    Drink plenty of water to stay healthy.
  • Use Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are easily available.
  • Respect Culture
    Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
  • Follow Traffic Rules
    Bilaspur has heavy traffic; follow all rules.
  • Stay Alert
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Keep Emergency Contacts
    Save local police and hospital numbers.
  • Drive Carefully
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bilaspur safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a very popular and safe destination.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 4 to 5 hours by road.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, direct buses are available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant season.
  • Is there an airport in Bilaspur?
    The nearest airport is Shimla, about 80 km away.
Quick Info
  • From Dukhar, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • To Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bilaspur
1
Gobind Sagar Lake
A large reservoir, perfect for boating and fishing.
2
Bhakra Dam
A massive dam, a marvel of engineering and a popular tourist spot.
3
Naina Devi Temple
A sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Naina Devi, a popular pilgrimage site.
4
Vyasa Cave
A historic cave where Sage Vyasa is believed to have meditated.
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