Bus
BarbilJharsuguda Jn (JSG)
212 km by road
Distance is the real road, not the map line — allow for landslide halts and a night stop.
₹320–₹640
3.6h
Train
Jharsuguda Jn (JSG)Anuppur Jn (APR)
18507 Visakhapatnam–Amritsar Hirakud Express · 3A · 337 km
₹810–₹950
6.5h
Train
Anuppur Jn (APR)Banda Jn (BNDA)
12536 Raipur–Lucknow Garib Rath · 3A · 362 km
₹850–₹1,000
8.2h
Shared jeep
Banda JnKhajuraho
Shared Sumo/Bolero · 109 km
Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.
₹310–₹490
4.7h
Total for 1 traveller: ₹2,290–₹3,080 one way
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