How to reach Durgapur?

Local taxis are available from Gourangapur.

Is there a direct flight?

Limited direct flights from Kolkata.

Gourangapur

Train

Gourangapur to Bilaspur

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Gourangapur to Bilaspur involves a journey of approximately 600 km. You can take a train from Durgapur to Bilaspur Junction. Alternatively, you can drive via NH 19 and NH 49. The journey takes about 10-12 hours by train.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train from Durgapur to Bilaspur takes 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket is the most economical.

Compare Gourangapur to Bilaspur Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

11 hours

Avg Price

600 - 2200 INR

Operator

Howrah Mumbai Mail

Route

Durgapur to Bilaspur Junction

Book your tickets well in advance.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Weather
It gets very hot in summer; carry sunscreen.
Language
Hindi and Chhattisgarhi are spoken.
Shopping
Buy traditional handloom products.

Safety Tips

General Safety
Bilaspur is generally safe for tourists.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas late at night.