Yes, it is a safe city for travelers.

What is the best mode?

Train is generally preferred for long-distance comfort.

Yes, Korba offers a wide range of accommodation options.

Yes, the highways are well-maintained.

Korba is served by Bilaspur airport.

Train Driving

Vijaipur to Korba

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vijaipur to Korba covers about 850 km. You can travel by train from Guna Junction. By road, the route follows NH 46 through Bhopal and Bilaspur. This route connects the industrial heartland of Madhya Pradesh to the power hub of Korba. Expect a travel time of 17 to 19 hours. Korba is known for its coal mines and power plants.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 700 km.

Fastest Way

Driving takes 17 hours, offering a direct route.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) is the most economical at 1100 INR.

Compare Vijaipur to Korba Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	18 hours	17 hours
Avg Price	1100-2400 INR	6500-9000 INR
Operator	Korba Express	Personal Vehicle
Route	Guna to Korba via Bilaspur Junction.	NH 46 via Bhopal and Bilaspur.
Tip	Check for trains with good connectivity at Bilaspur.	The highway is well-maintained but watch for heavy traffic near Bilaspur.

Travel Tips

Try Local Snacks
Sample the local street food in the city center.
Use Auto-rickshaws
Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around the city.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water during your city tours.
Check Tolls
Ensure your FASTag is active for the highway journey.
Local Markets
Visit the local markets for traditional handicrafts.