Is there a direct train?

Yes, several trains run directly.

Are there good roads?

Yes, the highways are well-maintained.

Bhilai

Train Driving

Tumsar to Bhilai

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Tumsar to Bhilai is about 250 km. You can take a train from Tumsar Road to Bhilai. By road, the journey takes about 5 hours via NH 53. Bhilai is famous for its steel plant and planned township.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 220 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Train is the fastest and most comfortable.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train is the most affordable.

Compare Tumsar to Bhilai Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

4 hours

Avg Price

200-600 INR

Operator

Local Express

Route

Tumsar Road - Gondia - Durg - Bhilai

Direct trains are available and convenient.

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

NH 53 via Bhandara and Raipur

The road is generally good.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Weather
Carry light clothes for summer.
Food
Try the local Chhattisgarh cuisine.
Safety
Bhilai is safe, but keep your belongings secure.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling on highways late at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Valuables
Do not leave bags unattended.
Health
Drink only bottled water.