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Mughalsarai to Bilaspur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mughalsarai (Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction) to Bilaspur covers approximately 450 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 7 to 9 hours. Bilaspur is a major railway junction in the South East Central Railway zone. The route is well-connected, and you will pass through scenic landscapes of Chhattisgarh. Ensure you check your train status as this is a high-traffic corridor.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains taking approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 400 INR.
Compare Mughalsarai to Bilaspur Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Mughalsarai Junction - Bilaspur Junction

Bilaspur is a major hub; many trains originate or terminate here.

Travel Tips
  • Station Arrival
    Bilaspur Junction is very busy; arrive early for your train.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
  • Food
    Try the local Chhattisgarhi cuisine at authentic restaurants.
  • Booking
    Use the IRCTC website for reliable ticket booking.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage secured at all times.
  • Night Safety
    Avoid traveling alone in remote areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Documentation
    Always carry a valid ID proof.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bilaspur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.
  • How long is the train journey?
    It takes about 7 to 9 hours.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several trains connect Mughalsarai to Bilaspur.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
  • Is there an airport?
    Bilaspur has an airport (Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport) with limited connectivity.
Quick Info
  • From Mughalsarai, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • To Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Bilaspur
1
Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife, including tigers and leopards.
2
Kanan Pendari Zoo
A popular zoo and park located near Bilaspur, great for families.
3
Malhar
An ancient town with historical significance and archaeological sites.
4
Arpa River
The river flowing through the city offers scenic spots for evening relaxation.
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