How to Reach

How to Reach

Korba, the Power Capital of Chhattisgarh, is well-connected by rail and road, with the nearest airport just a few hours away. Whether you're visiting for business, eco-tourism, or cultural exploration, here’s your guide on how to reach Korba easily and comfortably.

 By Air – Nearest Airports

 1. Bilasa Devi Kevat Airport, Bilaspur (PAB)

 ~125 km |  ~2.5–3 hours by road

• Closest domestic airport with limited flights to Delhi, Jabalpur, and Bhopal.
• You’ll need to take a taxi, bus, or train to reach Korba from here.

 2. Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (RPR)

 ~230 km |  ~5–6 hours by road

• Major airport with daily flights to Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and more.
• Well-connected by road and rail to Korba.

 Tip: If flying from major Indian cities, Raipur is your best bet.

 By Train – Direct & Convenient

 Korba Railway Station (Station Code: KRBA)

• Connected to major cities like:
  ✅ Bilaspur – frequent local trains (2–3 hours)
  ✅ Raipur, Durg, Howrah, Delhi, Jabalpur, Katni, Nagpur

 Travel Highlights:

 Tip: Book early on IRCTC for reserved seats, especially in festivals or weekends.

 By Road – Scenic & Comfortable Drives

 Korba is well-connected via:

• NH-130 (Bilaspur–Korba route)
• State highways from Pali, Champa, Ambikapur

 Distance from Nearby Cities:

 Bus Services:

• Regular Chhattisgarh State Transport (CGRTC) and private buses from:
  ✅ Raipur, Bilaspur, Champa, Ambikapur, Janjgir, Katghora
• Choose from AC sleeper, semi-sleeper, and non-AC buses.
• Main stop: Korba Bus Stand (Transport Nagar)

 Tip: Book via RedBus, Paytm, or local agents in advance during holidays.

 Local Transport in Korba

• Auto-rickshaws and shared tempos are common in town.
• For longer distances like Kendai Falls or Bango Dam, hire a private taxi or cab.
• Buses connect Korba to Katghora, Pali, and other industrial townships.

✅ Best Routes Summary