Travel

Travel Note

Interstate and Overseas Guests

There will be a few pick ups from the local train station and the nearest airport on the afternoon and evening of 20th December, and the morning and afternoon of 21st December. Once you have your travel itinerary, please get in touch with us so we can include you in the pick-up schedule.

Flight

Airport

Closest airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (approximately 2.5 hours drive to Bilaspur) Recommended airlines: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air. Potential flight journeys to Raipur: From Delhi: Approximate flight time is 2–2.5 hours. From Mumbai (Bombay): Approximate flight time is 2.5–3 hours. From Goa: Approximate flight time is 2.5–3 hours. From Kolkata: Approximate flight time is 2–2.5 hours to Raipur.

Train

Train Station

Closest train station: Bilaspur Junction. Possible train journeys to Bilaspur: From Delhi: Several trains connect Delhi to Bilaspur, including the Shalimar Express, Azad Hind Express, and Kalinga Utkal Express. Travel time is approximately 20–24 hours. From Mumbai (Bombay): Trains such as the Mumbai Bilaspur Express, Gitanjali Express, and Chhattisgarh Express travel from Mumbai to Bilaspur. Travel time is approximately 24–28 hours. From Kolkata: Trains including the Shalimar Express, Kolkata Bilaspur Express, and Howrah–Bilaspur Express connect Kolkata to Bilaspur. Travel time is approximately 16–18 hours.

Hotel

Hotels and Accomodation

We recommend getting a hotel near the main city area and travelling to the functions (approximately 20 minutes)