Train
Khatkurbahal to Bilaspur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Khatkurbahal to Bilaspur is approximately 280 km. You can travel via NH 49, passing through Raigarh. Alternatively, take a train from Rourkela to Bilaspur Junction, which is a major railway hub in the region. The road journey takes about 6 to 7 hours. Bilaspur is known for its proximity to Achanakmar Tiger Reserve.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 240 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Rourkela to Bilaspur is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Rourkela is the cheapest.
Compare Khatkurbahal to Bilaspur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-800 INR
Operator
Howrah-Mumbai Mail
Route
Khatkurbahal to Rourkela, then train to Bilaspur.
Bilaspur is a major stop for most trains on this route.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local street food near the railway station.
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BookingBook train tickets early as this is a busy route.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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AccommodationStay near the city center for easy access.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious in the busy market areas.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
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VehicleCheck your vehicle before starting the road trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, from Rourkela to Bilaspur.
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How long is the trip?About 6 hours.
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Best way to travel?Train is very convenient.
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Is Bilaspur safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What to see?Achanakmar is a must-visit.
Quick Info
- From Khatkurbahal, Odisha, India
- To Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Bilaspur
1
Achanakmar Tiger Reserve
Experience wildlife safari in this beautiful forest reserve.
2
Kanan Pendari Zoo
Visit this popular zoo located near the city.
3
Malhar
Explore the ancient archaeological site with historic temples.
4
Arpa River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the river banks.
Tags
Khatkurbahal to Bilaspur
Bilaspur travel guide
Chhattisgarh tourism
Khatkurbahal to Bilaspur road
NH 49 route
Bilaspur city
Odisha to Chhattisgarh
Bilaspur transport
