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Overview of Bilaspur Railway Station

Bilaspur Railway Station is situated in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The name of the district comes from the founder of the village, who was a fisherwoman by name Bilasa. In the past, the area was controlled by Bhonsla Rajas, Marathas and British in the past. The platform at this railway station spans over 802m and is considered as the 3rd longest railway platform after Kharagpur and Gorakhpur. Bilaspur Railway Station was built during British Raj in 1889.

It was inaugurated along with the opening of the extension from Rajnandgaon to Bilaspur. Today, the whole of South East Central Railway is controlled by the headquarters located at Bilaspur. The station has 8 platforms and 14 broad gauge tracks. Over 170 trains visit the station connecting various parts of India.

Currently, the railway station runs through the trunk line of Mumbai and Howrah. Most of the trains stop at Bilaspur railway station and certain trains start and end their journey from here. Among all the trains, Chhattisgarh Express is the oldest one, which travels from Amritsar to Bilaspur. The distance between these two stations is 1591kms and the journey takes 26 hours.

Bilaspur railway station is safe for the travellers as management has taken several steps to provide complete security to the place. CCTV surveillance is installed to monitor the activity at the railway station. The railway guards from Railway Police Force safeguard the place at all times.

Facilities at the Bilaspur Railway Station –

Bilaspur Railway Station is a well-managed station having all the essential facilities for travellers. It is regarded as the grade A-1 quality station in India. The facilities at this station include cloakroom, non-AC dormitory, AC dormitory, multipurpose complex, AC waiting room and other amenities. At platform 1, there is a medical shop and food court. The lifts and escalators at the station are operational since 2014. For senior citizens and physically handicapped people, golf cars operated by batteries are available for reaching the train. All the platforms have shades, which help the passengers during monsoon and summer. Branded food chain Comesum provides service to the passengers.

Restaurants near the Bilaspur Railway Station –

There are good number of restaurants and hotels near Bilaspur Railway Station. The restaurants mostly offer Indian foods. Some of the restaurants are open only during the day and others stay open 24/7. The restaurants serve breakfast, lunch and dinner to the tourists. For boarding based on the budget, one can choose between budget friendly and luxury hotels.

Some of the best restaurants nearby Bilaspur Railway Station are:

  • TravelKhana – 08800313131
  • Kadambani China Bowl
  • Down Town Restaurant
  • Sigri Restaurant
  • Comesum

At Bilaspur Railway Station, passengers can eat both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. There are numerous food delivery services available such as TravelKhana. The passengers can very much get their food at their seats. The food deliveries offer a wide range of food dishes, and travellers can order them online before 1 hour or 30 minutes from their reach to the station. Some of the dishes include rotis, vegetables, lentils, Chinese varieties, breads, South Indian dishes, Pizzas, and beverages.

Famous food of Bilaspur –

Near Bilaspur Railway, there are numerous restaurants that offer high-quality food to the travellers. These restaurants serve a wide variety of dishes mostly South Indian and North Indian food. But one can also find Chinese food, as well. Restaurants offer local rice dishes made from Doobraj rice and some of these dishes include rice role, chila, therti khumi, and angarkar roti. Bilaspur is also famous for its special samosam but the samosa available here is different from Punjabi style. The local Chhattisgarh residents prepare foods such as dhusaka and cheela.

Trains Passing through Bilaspur Railway Station (BSP) –

Train No. Train Detail Train Name Arr. Time Dep. Time
1070 SANTRAGACHI JN to MUMBAI CST via BILASPUR JN SRC CSTM SPL 17:40 17:50
1085 MUMBAI CST to HATIA via BILASPUR JN CSTM HATIA SPL 20:15 20:25
1086 HATIA to MUMBAI CST via BILASPUR JN HTE CSTM SPECIA 07:10 07:15
1087 MUMBAI CST to HATIA via BILASPUR JN CSTM HATIA SPL 20:15 20:25
1213 LOKMANYATILAK to HATIA via BILASPUR JN LTT-HTE SPL 08:40 08:55
1755 JABALPUR to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN JBP BSP SPECIAL 18:20 destination
2041 MUMBAI CST to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN CSTM-HWH SF SPL 07:20 07:30
2042 HOWRAH JN to MUMBAI CST via BILASPUR JN HWH-CSTM SF SPL 04:50 05:00
2083 MUMBAI CST to HATIA via BILASPUR JN CSTM-HTE DIWALI SPL 21:40 21:50
2084 HATIA to MUMBAI CST via BILASPUR JN HTE-CSTM DIWALI SPL 16:50 17:05
2512 KAMAKHYA to PUNE JN via BILASPUR JN KYQ PUNE SPECIA 03:15 03:30
2849 SANTRAGACHI JN to RAJKOT JN via BILASPUR JN SRC RJT SPL 01:10 01:25
2850 RAJKOT JN to SANTRAGACHI JN via BILASPUR JN RJT SRC SPL 04:30 04:40
5591 DARBHANGA JN to NAGPUR via BILASPUR JN NGP EXAM SPL 07:55 08:10
8049 SANTRAGACHI JN to RAJKOT JN via BILASPUR JN SRC RJT SPECIAL 11:00 11:15
8050 RAJKOT JN to SANTRAGACHI JN via BILASPUR JN RJT SRC SPECIAL 17:30 17:45
8059 LOKMANYATILAK to SHALIMAR via BILASPUR JN LTT SHM SUP SPL 20:15 20:25
8060 SANTRAGACHI JN to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN SRC LTT SF SP 17:10 17:20
8243 BILASPUR JN to BHAGAT KI KOTHI via BILASPUR JN BSP BGKTSPECIAL origin 18:05
8244 BHAGAT KI KOTHI to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN BGKT BSP SPL 12:45 destination
8245 BILASPUR JN to BIKANER JN via BILASPUR JN BSP BKN SPECIAL origin 18:05
8246 BIKANER JN to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN BKN BSP SPL 12:45 destination
8795 RAIPUR JN to KORBA via BILASPUR JN R KRBA SF SPL 19:55 20:05
8894 HATIA to GONDIA JN via BILASPUR JN HTE G SPL 15:10 15:20
8897 GONDIA JN to SHALIMAR via BILASPUR JN G SHM SPECIAL 19:10 19:20
8898 SHALIMAR to GONDIA JN via BILASPUR JN SHM GONDIA SPL 22:30 22:40
12069 RAIGARH to GONDIA JN via BILASPUR JN Raigarh-Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express 08:45 08:55
12070 GONDIA JN to RAIGARH via BILASPUR JN Gondia-Raigarh Jan Shatabdi Express 19:40 19:50
12101 LOKMANYATILAK to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Jnaneswari Super Deluxe Express 16:10 16:25
12102 HOWRAH JN to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN Jnaneshwari Super Deluxe Express 09:25 09:40
12129 PUNE JN to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Azad Hind Express 16:35 16:50
12130 HOWRAH JN to PUNE JN via BILASPUR JN Azad Hind Express 09:00 09:15
12151 LOKMANYATILAK to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Samarsata SF Express 17:30 17:45
12152 HOWRAH JN to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN Samarsata SF Express 11:00 11:15
12251 BANGLORE YASHWANTPURA JN to KORBA via BILASPUR JN Wainganga SF Express 02:25 02:40
12252 KORBA to BANGLORE YASHWANTPURA JN via BILASPUR JN Wainganga SF Express 09:50 10:05
12409 RAIGARH to DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN via BILASPUR JN Raigarh – H.Nizamuddin Gondwana Express 05:40 05:55
12410 DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN to RAIGARH via BILASPUR JN Gondwana Express(NZM-RIG) 16:45 17:00
12441 BILASPUR JN to NEW DELHI via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur-New Delhi Rajdhani Express origin 14:00
12442 NEW DELHI to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN New Delhi – Bilaspur Rajdhani Express 12:00 destination
12549 DURG to JAMMU TAWI via BILASPUR JN Durg-Jammu SF Express(DURG-JAT) 14:30 14:50
12550 JAMMU TAWI to DURG via BILASPUR JN Jammu Durg Superfast (JAT-DURG) 11:15 11:35
12767 NANDED to SANTRAGACHI JN via BILASPUR JN NED SRC SUP EXPRESS(NED-SRC) 07:55 08:10
12768 SANTRAGACHI JN to NANDED via BILASPUR JN NED WKLY EXPRESS(SRC-NED) 01:10 01:25
12809 MUMBAI CST to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Mumbai CST- Howrah Mail (via Nagpur) 18:00 18:15
12810 HOWRAH JN to MUMBAI CST via BILASPUR JN Howrah – Mumbai Mail (via Nagpur) 07:10 07:25
12811 LOKMANYATILAK to HATIA via BILASPUR JN Mumbai LTT – Hatia SF Express (via Nagpur) 20:20 20:35
12812 HATIA to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN Hatia-Mumbai LTT SF Express (via Nagpur) 17:00 17:15
12823 DURG to DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN via BILASPUR JN Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express 14:30 14:50
12824 DELHI HAZRAT NIZAMUDDIN to DURG via BILASPUR JN Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express 11:55 12:15
12833 AHMEDABAD JN to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Ahmedabad- Howrah SF Express 00:55 01:10
12834 HOWRAH JN to AHMEDABAD JN via BILASPUR JN Howrah – Ahmedabad SF Express 11:40 11:55
12849 BILASPUR JN to PUNE JN via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur-Pune SF Express origin 11:35
12850 PUNE JN to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Pune-Bilaspur SuperFast Express 16:50 destination
12851 BILASPUR JN to CHENNAI CENTRAL via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur-Chennai Central Weekly SF Express origin 08:55
12852 CHENNAI CENTRAL to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Chennai Central-Bilaspur Weekly SF Express 20:15 destination
12853 DURG to BHOPAL JUNCTION via BILASPUR JN Amarkantak SF Express 20:50 21:05
12854 BHOPAL JUNCTION to DURG via BILASPUR JN Amarkantak SF Express 05:05 05:20
12855 BILASPUR JN to NAGPUR via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur-Nagpur InterCity Express origin 15:55
12856 NAGPUR to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Nagpur-Bilaspur InterCity Express 13:40 destination
12859 MUMBAI CST to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Gitanjali Express 01:15 01:30
12860 HOWRAH JN to MUMBAI CST via BILASPUR JN Gitanjali Express 00:30 00:45
12869 MUMBAI CST to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Mumbai CST – Howrah Weekly SF Express 07:55 08:10
12870 HOWRAH JN to MUMBAI CST via BILASPUR JN Howrah – Mumbai CST Weekly SF Express 01:10 01:25
12879 LOKMANYATILAK to BHUBANESWAR via BILASPUR JN Mumbai LTT – Bhubaneswar (Bi-weekly) SF Express 20:20 20:35
12880 BHUBANESWAR to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN Bhubaneswar-Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express 17:00 17:15
12905 PORBANDAR to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Porbandar-Howrah SF Express 16:10 16:25
12906 HOWRAH JN to PORBANDAR via BILASPUR JN Howrah-Porbandar SF Express 09:25 09:40
12949 PORBANDAR to SANTRAGACHI JN via BILASPUR JN KAVIGURU EXPRESS(PBR-SRC) 17:30 17:45
12950 SANTRAGACHI JN to PORBANDAR via BILASPUR JN PBR KAVIGURU EXPRESS(SRC-PBR) 11:00 11:15
13287 DURG to DANAPUR via BILASPUR JN South Bihar Express 10:15 10:30
13288 DANAPUR to DURG via BILASPUR JN South Bihar Express 17:15 17:30
13425 MALDA TOWN to SURAT via BILASPUR JN Malda Town – Surat Weekly Express(MLDT-ST) 07:55 08:10
13426 SURAT to MALDA TOWN via BILASPUR JN Surat – Malda Town Weekly Express(ST-MLDT) 09:45 09:55
14709 BIKANER JN to PURI via BILASPUR JN BKN PURI EXP 21:40 21:55
14710 PURI to BIKANER JN via BILASPUR JN PURI BKN EXPRES 17:00 17:15
15159 CHHAPRA to DURG via BILASPUR JN Sarnath Express 04:05 04:25
15160 DURG to CHHAPRA via BILASPUR JN Sarnath Express 23:10 23:30
15229 CHHAPRA to DURG via BILASPUR JN SARNATH EXPRESS 04:05 04:25
15230 DURG to CHHAPRA via BILASPUR JN SARNATH EXPRESS 23:10 23:30
16327 KORBA to TRIVANDRUM CNTL via BILASPUR JN Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express(KRBA-TVC) 21:25 21:35
16328 TRIVANDRUM CNTL to KORBA via BILASPUR JN Trivandrum-Korba Express(TVC-KRBA) 01:35 01:45
17005 HYDERABAD DECAN to RAXUAL JN via BILASPUR JN Hyderabad-Darbhanga Express(HYB-DBG) 14:30 14:45
17006 RAXUAL JN to HYDERABAD DECAN via BILASPUR JN Darbhanga-Hyderabad Express(DBG-HYB) 05:25 05:40
17007 SECUNDERABAD JN to DARBHANGA JN via BILASPUR JN Secunderabad-Darbhanga Express(SC-DBG) 14:30 14:45
17008 DARBHANGA JN to SECUNDERABAD JN via BILASPUR JN Darbhanga-Secunderabad Express(DBG-SC) 05:25 05:40
17481 BILASPUR JN to TIRUPATI via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur-Tirupati Express origin 10:05
17482 TIRUPATI to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Tirupati-Bilaspur Express 17:45 destination
18029 LOKMANYATILAK to SHALIMAR via BILASPUR JN Mumbai LTT [Kurla] – Shalimar Express 22:05 22:25
18030 SHALIMAR to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN Shalimar-Mumbai LTT [Kurla] Express 04:25 04:45
18201 DURG to NAUTANWA via BILASPUR JN Durg-Nautanwa (Via Varanasi) Express 22:20 22:40
18202 NAUTANWA to DURG via BILASPUR JN Nautanwa – Durg (Via Varanasi) Express 11:15 11:35
18203 DURG to KANPUR CENTRAL via BILASPUR JN Betwa Express 22:20 22:40
18204 KANPUR CENTRAL to DURG via BILASPUR JN Betwa Express 09:35 10:20
18205 DURG to NAUTANWA via BILASPUR JN Durg -Nautanwa Express(via Faizabad) 22:20 22:40
18206 NAUTANWA to DURG via BILASPUR JN Nautanwa-Durg Express (via Faizabad) 09:35 10:20
18207 DURG to AJMER via BILASPUR JN Durg-Ajmer Weekly Express 18:45 19:05
18208 AJMER to DURG via BILASPUR JN Jaipur Durg Express(JP-DURG) 19:10 19:30
18233 INDORE JN BG to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Narmada Express 17:15 destination
18234 BILASPUR JN to INDORE JN BG via BILASPUR JN Narmada Express origin 10:00
18235 BHOPAL JUNCTION to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Bhopal Bilaspur Express 03:45 destination
18236 BILASPUR JN to BHOPAL JUNCTION via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur-Bhopal Express Cum Passenger origin 20:25
18237 BILASPUR JN to AMRITSAR JUNCTION via BILASPUR JN Chhattisgarh Express origin 14:15
18238 AMRITSAR JUNCTION to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Chhattisgarh Express 12:20 destination
18239 GEVRA ROAD to NAGPUR via BILASPUR JN Gevra Road-Nagpur Shivnath Express 20:15 20:40
18240 NAGPUR to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Shivnath Express 07:05 destination
18473 PURI to JODHPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Puri-Jodhpur Express 03:15 03:30
18474 JODHPUR JN to PURI via BILASPUR JN Jodhpur-Puri Express 21:40 21:55
18477 PURI to HARIDWAR JUNCTION via BILASPUR JN Kalinga Utkal Express 15:30 15:45
18478 HARIDWAR JUNCTION to PURI via BILASPUR JN Kalinga Utkal Express 10:55 11:15
18507 VISHAKAPATNAM to AMRITSAR JUNCTION via BILASPUR JN Hirakud (Hirakund) Express 18:50 19:05
18508 AMRITSAR JUNCTION to VISHAKAPATNAM via BILASPUR JN Hirakud (Hirakund) Express 04:30 04:45
18517 KORBA to VISHAKAPATNAM via BILASPUR JN Korba Visakhapatnam Express 18:15 18:25
18518 VISHAKAPATNAM to KORBA via BILASPUR JN Visakhapatnam-Korba Express 08:55 09:05
19659 SHALIMAR to UDAIPUR via BILASPUR JN SHM UDZ EXPRESS(SHM-UDZ) 07:35 07:50
19660 UDAIPUR to SHALIMAR via BILASPUR JN UDZ SHM EXPRESS(UDZ-SHM) 21:40 21:55
22511 LOKMANYATILAK to KAMAKHYA via BILASPUR JN Mumbai LTT – Kamakhya Karmabhoomi Express 08:05 08:20
22512 KAMAKHYA to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN Kamakhya – Mumbai LTT Karmabhoomi Express 01:10 01:25
22619 BILASPUR JN to TIRUNELVELI via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur – Tirunelveli SF Express origin 08:10
22620 TIRUNELVELI to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Tirunelveli – Bilaspur SF Express 21:35 destination
22647 KORBA to TRIVANDRUM CNTL via BILASPUR JN Korba – Trivandram Central SF Express 21:25 21:35
22648 TRIVANDRUM CNTL to KORBA via BILASPUR JN Trivandrum Central – Korba SF Express 01:35 01:45
22815 BILASPUR JN to ERNAKULAM JUNCTION SOUTH via BILASPUR JN BSP ERS S F EXPRESS(BSP-ERS) origin 08:10
22816 ERNAKULAM JUNCTION SOUTH to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN ERS BILASPUR EXPRESS(ERS-BSP) 21:35 destination
22829 BHUJ to SHALIMAR via BILASPUR JN BHUJ SHM EXP 21:40 21:55
22830 SHALIMAR to BHUJ via BILASPUR JN SHM BHUJ SF EX 07:35 07:50
22843 BILASPUR JN to PATNA JN via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur-Patna Weekly SF Express(BSP-PNBE) origin 20:35
22844 PATNA JN to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Patna – Bilaspur SF Express(PNBE-BSP) 17:25 destination
22845 PUNE JN to HATIA via BILASPUR JN PUNE HATIA SUP(PUNE-HTE) 08:40 08:55
22846 HATIA to PUNE JN via BILASPUR JN HTE PUNE EXPRESS(HTE-PUNE) 03:15 03:30
22865 LOKMANYATILAK to PURI via BILASPUR JN LTT PURI SUP EX 20:20 20:35
22866 PURI to LOKMANYATILAK via BILASPUR JN PURI LTT SF EXP 17:00 17:15
22893 SAINAGAR SIRIDI to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN SNSI HWH SUP EX 07:55 08:10
22894 HOWRAH JN to SAINAGAR SIRIDI via BILASPUR JN HWH SNSI EXPRES 01:10 01:25
22905 OKHA to HOWRAH JN via BILASPUR JN Okha Howrah Express(OKHA-HWH) 16:10 16:25
22909 VALSAD to PURI via BILASPUR JN BL PURI S F EX 21:40 21:55
22910 PURI to VALSAD via BILASPUR JN PURI VALSAD EXP 17:00 17:15
22939 HAPA to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN HAPA BSP EXP(HAPA-BSP) 04:50 destination
22940 BILASPUR JN to HAPA via BILASPUR JN BSP HAPA SF EX origin 08:10
58111 TATANAGAR JN to ITWARI via BILASPUR JN Tatanagar-Itwari Passenger 19:45 20:10
58112 ITWARI to TATANAGAR JN via BILASPUR JN Itwari-Tatanagar Jn Passenger 08:25 08:40
58113 TATANAGAR JN to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Tatanagar Bilaspur Passenger 06:45 destination
58114 BILASPUR JN to TATANAGAR JN via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur -Tatanagar Passenger origin 19:20
58219 BILASPUR JN to CHIRMIRI via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur Chirmiri Passenger origin 23:00
58220 CHIRMIRI to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Chirmiri Bilaspur Passenger 05:55 destination
58229 BILASPUR JN to REWA via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur – Rewa Fast Passenger origin 18:30
58230 REWA to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN REWA BSP PASSENGER 10:15 destination
68706 DONGARGARH to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Dongargarh Bilaspur MEMU Local 18:15 destination
68728 RAIPUR JN to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Raipur Bilaspur MEMU 09:35 destination
68731 GEVRA ROAD to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Gevra Bilaspur MEMU 23:15 destination
68733 GEVRA ROAD to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Gevra Bilaspur MEMU 15:40 destination
68736 BILASPUR JN to RAIGARH via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur Raigarh MEMU origin 20:50
68737 RAIGARH to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Raigarh Bilaspur MEMU Local 18:00 destination
68738 BILASPUR JN to RAIGARH via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur Raigarh MEMU origin 10:40
68739 PENDRA ROAD to BILASPUR JN via BILASPUR JN Pendra Bilaspur MEMU 13:55 destination
68740 BILASPUR JN to PENDRA ROAD via BILASPUR JN Bilaspur Pendra Road MEMU origin 07:30