Bilaspur to Raigarh Trains

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There are 26 trains running from Bilaspur to Raigarh, covering an approximate distance of 132 kms km. While some trains run on a daily basis, others run weekly. The first train from Bilaspur to Raigarh is GITANJALI EXP( 12859) departing at 01:35 from Bilaspur Junction (BSP). GITANJALI EXP (12859) is the fastest among the Bilaspur to Raigarh Trains. It departs from Bilaspur Junction (BSP) at 01:35 and arrives at Raigarh (RIG) at 03:13, covering the distance in just 1 hrs 36 mins. The last train from Bilaspur to Raigarh is DURG HTE SPL (08186), departing at 22:40 from Bilaspur Junction (BSP). You can get detailed information about the Bilaspur to Raigarh train timetable, availability, fare, train running status, coach position, and PNR status on redRail.

The boarding stations for all Bilaspur to Raigarh trains are - Bilaspur Junction (BSP)

Deboarding stations at Raigarh - Raigarh (RIG)

Bilaspur is a place of historical importance in the state of Chhattisgarh. It is the second-largest city of Chhattisgarh and one of the key centres of educational and commercial activity. The city is also an important hub of transportation.

Raigarh has occupied a significant position in the industrial scenario of the state. The city is known for industries such as coal and aluminium. Other than the economic aspect, Raigarh is known for its distinct folk music, dance forms and the cultural traits that define this region. 

Best Places to Visit in Raigarh

It offers several sightseeing opportunities, such as 

• Ram Jharna: A cool natural place known for its calming and beautiful atmosphere, ideal for people who want to spend some quiet time away from the bustles and hustles of city life.

• Banjari Mata Mandir: It is an important shrine in the heart of the city. Many pilgrims come to visit it throughout the year.

• Kailash Caves: Ancient cave temples constructed in the 5th and 6th centuries AD that show a wealthier history of the region. 

Best Time to Visit Raigarh 

After that, the best time to visit Raigarh would be winter, between October and March. During this time of the year, the weather is much cooler and more pleasant.

Major Railway Stations

Raigarh is very well connected by its railway station as it serves a lot of passengers travelling from places nearby.

• Kharsia (KHS): The nearest major station from Raigarh, it connects to Ahmedabad, Mumbai, etc.

• Raigarh Junction: A major railway station of Raigarh, which has connections from Bilaspur, Raipur, and other parts of the state of Chhattisgarh.

How to Reach Raigarh?

Raigarh has good connectivity by all modes of transportation.

• There are several trains available between Bilaspur and Raigarh which directly operate between these cities.

• Bilaspur and Raigarh are about 150 km away. Travel by buses and taxis is the next available option.

• Raigarh's nearest airport is in Raipur. It's around 250 km from Raigarh. From Raipur, one can hire cars or take buses to Raigarh.

Best Ways to Reach Bilaspur Railway Station

Bilaspur Junction is truly a grand transportation hub of Chhattisgarh, accessible by all for travel.

By Bus

Local buses operate frequently connecting Bilaspur to various parts of the city, including the railway station.

By Flight 

Bilaspur has an airport located around 13 kilometres from the city centre. Taxis are readily available to take you to Bilaspur Junction from the airport. 

By Cab

Taxis and auto-rickshaws are accessible all over the city, so reaching Bilaspur Junction from anywhere in the city is easy.

Best Ways to Reach Raigarh Railway Station

Raigarh Junction connects well to other parts of the country and is easily accessible.

By Bus

State-run and private buses operate frequently between Raigarh Junction and the rest of the city. The bus stand is very close to the railway station.

By Flight 

Raigarh does not have a major airport, and the nearest one is Raipur. Taxis or buses can be hired from there to reach Raigarh.

By Cab 

Taxis are available easily in the city, and you can hire one to take you directly to Raigarh Railway Station.

Places to Stay in Raigarh

Raigarh offers plenty of accommodation options, from budget-friendly to luxury hotels to tourists. A few examples are Hotel Trinity Grand, Johal Palace, etc. 

Raigarh occupies a central place in terms of attractions and hospitality. It is suitable for a quick short stay or an extended visit.

The total time taken by different trains running from Bilaspur to Raigarh can vary based on the type of train, number of stops and various other factors. The first train leaving from Bilaspur to Raigarh is at 01:35, while the last train is at 22:40.