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Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) to Chanderi

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh to Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh.

654 kmDistance
13.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹25,348
Ertiga₹32,215
Innova₹33,588
Innova Crysta₹41,455
Tempo Traveller (12)₹56,936

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹720
AC Seater₹1,180
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,050
AC Sleeper₹1,500
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,880
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Train
Sleeper₹420
Economy₹680
Third AC₹950
Second AC₹1,340
First AC₹1,860
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Bilaspur to Chanderi

654 km · ~13h 45m · About 13h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Bilaspur

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 177 km · 3h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 327

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 477

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 177 km · 3h 32m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chanderi

    Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Bilaspur to Chanderi

654 km · ~14h 32m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Bilaspur

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bilaspur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Bilaspur → Chanderi

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~654 km

    ~14h 32m|Tentative fare ₹720–₹1,880

  3. Arrive in Chanderi

    Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Bilaspur to Chanderi

Nearest railway stations: Bilaspur Jn for Bilaspur, Jiron (about 26 km away) for Chanderi.

Direct trains

Bilaspur-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#12441 · Rajdhani
02:00 PMBilaspur Jn
14h 24m118 stops
04:24 AM+1dJiron
Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express#12823 · Sampark Kranti
02:50 PMBilaspur Jn
10h 15m68 stops
01:05 AM+1dJiron
DURG - JAMMU TAWI SF Exp#12549 · Superfast
02:50 PMBilaspur Jn
10h 15m73 stops
01:05 AM+1dJiron
Utkal Express#18477 · Express
03:25 PMBilaspur Jn
13h 38m69 stops
05:03 AM+1dJiron
VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp#18507 · Express
07:05 PMBilaspur Jn
11h 52m73 stops
06:57 AM+1dJiron

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Bilaspur to Chanderi: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Bilaspur to Chanderi is about 654 km by road, roughly 13.1 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 654 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹25,348 · Ertiga ₹32,215 · Innova ₹33,588 · Innova Crysta ₹41,455 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹56,936
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹720 · AC Seater ₹1,180 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,050 · AC Sleeper ₹1,500 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,880
  • Train: Sleeper ₹420 · Economy ₹680 · Third AC ₹950 · Second AC ₹1,340 · First AC ₹1,860

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Chanderi.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) to Chanderi. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Dindori195 km from Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

Hotels in Chanderi

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Things to Do in Chanderi

Watch Chanderi Sarees Being Woven at the Handloom Park

Chanderi's identity is built on its featherlight silk-cotton sarees, hand-loomed with zari motifs like coins and peacocks by an estimated 9,000 weavers across the town.…

1-2 hours

Explore Chanderi Fort's Ramparts and Views

Dating to the 11th century and rebuilt through successive Rajput, Malwa Sultanate and Mughal control, Chanderi Fort sits on a hill above town with panoramic views over…

1-2 hours

See the Battisi Baoli, One of the Region's Largest Stepwells

This deep, tiered stepwell was built to supply water to the fort and old town and remains one of the largest baolis in the region. Descending its worn stone steps gives…

30-45 minutes

Browse Chanderi's Weaving Lanes and Buy Direct from Artisans

Beyond the formal Handloom Park, the narrow lanes of old Chanderi are lined with family-run looms where you can hear the clack of shuttles from the street. Buying a…

1-2 hours

Visit the Jain Temple Cluster at Khandargiri and Thuvanji

Chanderi and its surrounding hills hold several important Jain pilgrimage sites, including the rock-cut and hilltop temples at Khandargiri and Thuvanji. These quieter…

1-2 hours

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Suggested Chanderi Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Arrive and check into your accommodation near Chanderi
  • Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
  • Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Chanderi

Day 2Day 2

  • Morning exploration of key sites at Chanderi
  • Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
  • Visit nearby attractions within walking distance

Day 3Day 3

  • Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Chanderi
  • Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
  • Visit local markets or craft centers

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