Raipur (Chhattisgarh), Chhattisgarh to Bhilai, Chhattisgarh from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

How to Get from Raipur (Chhattisgarh) to Bhilai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$6 by busBest price

40 kmDistance

1h Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Raipur (Chhattisgarh) to Bhilai with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

See more options

Sort by

Browse car rentals Explore flights

Traveling From Raipur (Chhattisgarh) to Bhilai

The journey from Raipur to Bhilai presents not only a transition in landscape but also a shift from Raipur's vibrant cultural scene to Bhilai's industrial charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bhilai

Bhilai offers diverse neighborhoods each with distinct charm and attractions.

Sector 1

• Home to the famous Maitri Bagh park.

• Popular dining spots and shopping areas.

Sector 2

• Known for its well-planned residential avenues.

• Close to Bhilai Steel Plant, enhancing local economy.

Durg

• Offers a mix of modern and traditional vibes.

• Features cultural sites and local markets.

Best Times To Visit Bhilai's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Bhilai by visiting attractions at optimal times.

Maitri Bagh

Visit early mornings or late afternoons for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.

Bhilai Steel Plant

Schedule your visit during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy informative tours.

Mahalaxmi Temple

Evenings or during festivals provide a vibrant atmosphere with cultural activities.

Bhilai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bhilai experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the months from October to March ideal for visits. Understanding the weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy outdoor attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation

When in Bhilai, don’t miss trying the iconic Poha, a light yet flavorful dish that showcases a different culinary flair compared to Raipur’s hearty meals. The local eateries offer a vibrant atmosphere where you can savor this delicacy made with fresh ingredients, giving you a taste of Bhilai’s unique gastronomic identity.

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) - Bhilai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Raipur (Chhattisgarh) and Bhilai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Other Show other routes

Other from Raipur to Bhilai

Average Duration

Estimated price

6-6

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) to Bhilai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Raipur (Chhattisgarh) and Bhilai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for the Raipur to Bhilai train route typically include catering options, depending on the train class. Most express trains offer meal services where you can order snacks and drinks. Popular catering services like IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation) provide meals that can be booked in advance, including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. Be sure to check your specific train's catering availability on the IRCTC website.

• For this journey, you can expect different seating options. Generally, trains like the Intercity Express may offer Sleeper Class, Second Class, and AC Chair Car. Sleeper Class is economical but lacks air conditioning, while AC Chair Car provides better comfort. The fare difference is considerable, so choose based on your budget and comfort preference. To check availability, visit the Indian Railways website or the IRCTC app.

• The main train operators for the Raipur to Bhilai route include Indian Railways (indianrail.gov.in) and others such as IRCTC (irctc.co.in). Make sure to explore their websites for train schedules and seat availability. Once you arrive at Bhilai station, be prepared for a busy environment. You can easily leave luggage at the cloakroom available in the station (check for operating hours) and access clean restrooms. For fast access to the city center, look for bus B-1 or auto-rickshaws stationed nearby that conveniently connect to the main areas of Bhilai.