How to reach Bhilai from Vaishali?

Travel to Hajipur and take a train to Bhilai Power House.

Is Bhilai a big city?

Yes, it is a major industrial city in Chhattisgarh.

What is the distance?

The distance is approximately 980 km by road.

Are there hotels near Bhilai station?

Yes, there are many hotels in the Civic Center area.

Is it safe to travel by road?

Road travel is safe but long; train is recommended.

Bhilai

Train

Vaishali to Bhilai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vaishali to Bhilai spans about 980 km. You must reach Hajipur Junction to board trains heading towards the Bhilai Power House or Durg station. The route traverses through the industrial belts of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. Road travel is challenging due to the distance and road conditions. Bhilai is famous for its steel plant and planned township.

Total Distance: Driving distance 980 km, Air distance 780 km.

Fastest Way

Train, taking 19 hours via connecting routes.

Cheapest Way

Train in Sleeper class, costing around 950 INR.

Compare Vaishali to Bhilai Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

19 hours

Avg Price

950-2300 INR

Operator

South Bihar Express

Route

Hajipur to Bhilai Power House

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

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Check if your train stops at Bhilai or Bhilai Power House station.
Local Transport
Bhilai has a good network of auto-rickshaws and local buses.
Food
Enjoy the diverse food culture influenced by workers from all over India.
Connectivity
Bhilai is well-connected to Raipur by local trains and buses.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance to ensure a comfortable journey.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Bhilai Power House station can be crowded; keep your belongings close.
Night Travel
Avoid walking in industrial areas late at night.
Emergency
Keep the local police station number saved on your phone.
Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas when arriving at the station.