Train
Hojai to Bhilai
Updated: 21 May 2026
Reaching Bhilai from Hojai requires a multi-leg journey, primarily via the Indian Railways network. You will travel from Hojai to a major hub like Guwahati or Kolkata, then board a train to Bhilai Power House or Durg station. The journey covers over 1600 km and takes you through the heart of Eastern and Central India. Bhilai is well-connected by rail, making it accessible once you reach the main line.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1680 km, straight-line distance 1150 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Raipur, then taxi to Bhilai.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel.
Compare Hojai to Bhilai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
34 hours
Avg Price
1900 - 4800 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mumbai Mail or similar
Route
Hojai to Guwahati, then Guwahati to Bhilai Power House.
Bhilai Power House is the most convenient station for the city center.
Travel Tips
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Station ChoiceCheck if your train stops at Durg or Bhilai Power House.
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BookingUse the IRCTC website for confirmed tickets.
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PackingCarry a power bank for long train hours.
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FoodPack home-cooked food for the first day.
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Local TravelUse local buses or auto-rickshaws for city transit.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked at all times.
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Night SafetyAvoid late-night arrivals at the station.
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EmergencyKeep local taxi numbers saved.
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HealthCarry a basic first-aid kit.
People Also Ask
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Which station is better?Bhilai Power House is closer to the city center.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change trains.
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How far is Raipur?Raipur is about 30 km from Bhilai.
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Is it safe?Yes, Bhilai is a safe industrial city.
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Best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Hojai, Assam, India
- To Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bhilai
1
Maitri Bagh
Visit this beautiful zoo and park built in friendship with the USSR.
2
Civic Center
Explore the heart of Bhilai with its shopping and food outlets.
3
Jain Temple
Admire the intricate architecture of this peaceful religious site.
4
Bhilai Steel Plant
View the massive industrial complex that defines the city.
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