Bhilai
Bhilai
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Kansbahal to Bhilai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kansbahal to Bhilai covers approximately 385 kilometers. The most efficient way is to reach Rourkela and board a train to Bhilai Power House or Bhilai station. The train journey takes about 8 hours. Bhilai is a major industrial hub, famous for the Bhilai Steel Plant. Driving via NH 49 and NH 53 is also an option for those who prefer road travel.

Total Distance: 385 km by road, 335 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Rourkela to Bhilai takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Rourkela to Bhilai costs around 400 INR.
Compare Kansbahal to Bhilai Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400-1500 INR
Operator
Bhilai Express
Route
Kansbahal to Rourkela, then Rourkela to Bhilai.

Bhilai has two main stations: Bhilai and Bhilai Power House.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local street food in the Civic Center area.
  • Shopping
    Look for local handicrafts and textiles in the city markets.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes for the summer months.
  • Connectivity
    Bhilai is well-connected by rail to other parts of Chhattisgarh.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated roads at night if driving.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Valuables
    Be careful with your belongings in crowded markets.
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules strictly in the city.
People Also Ask
  • How to reach Bhilai from Kansbahal?
    Take a train from Rourkela to Bhilai station.
  • Is Bhilai a safe city?
    Yes, Bhilai is a safe and industrial city.
  • What is Bhilai famous for?
    It is famous for its steel industry and Maitri Bagh.
  • Are there buses to Bhilai?
    Yes, private buses operate from Rourkela to Bhilai.
  • How long does the train take?
    The train journey takes about 8 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Kansbahal, Odisha, India
  • To Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhilai
1
Maitri Bagh
Visit this zoo and park, which is a symbol of Indo-Soviet friendship. It features a beautiful musical fountain.
2
Civic Center
Explore the shopping and recreational hub of the city. It is a popular spot for locals.
3
Bhilai Steel Plant
Take a tour of the steel plant to understand the industrial significance of the city.
4
Jain Temple
Visit the beautiful Jain temple known for its architecture and peaceful environment.
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