How long does it take to travel from Port Blair to Chhapra?

By train: approximately 43.7 hours. By road: approximately 48.1 hours.

Port Blair to Chhapra: 1781 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Port Blair to Chhapra?

The aerial distance from Port Blair to Chhapra is approximately 1,781 km (1,107 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,404 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Port Blair to Chhapra?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Port Blair to Chhapra?

The train from Port Blair to Chhapra takes approximately 43.7 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Port Blair

Andaman & Nicobar

Chhapra

Bihar

1,781 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,107 miles · Road distance: ~2,404 km

How to get from Port Blair to Chhapra

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Chhapra: PAT

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By Train

~43.7 hrs

2,404 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~48.1 hrs

2,404 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,781 km (1,107 mi)

Road distance

~2,404 km

Fastest mode

Train (~43.7 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Port Blair to Chhapra distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Port Blair to Chhapra is approximately 1,781 km (1,107 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,404 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andaman & Nicobar to Bihar.

1,781 kmAerial distance

~2,404 kmBy road

~43.7 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Chhapra by air

No direct airport

Chhapra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PAT. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Port Blair to Chhapra

~43.7 hours ~2,404 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Port Blair and Chhapra with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 43.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Port Blair to Chhapra

~48.1 hours ~2,404 km

A road trip from Port Blair to Chhapra covers approximately 2,404 km and takes around 48.1 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Port Blair to Chhapra

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chhapra

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Port Blair to Chhapra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Port Blair to Chhapra is approximately 1,781 km (1,107 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,404 km, which takes about 48.1 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Port Blair to Chhapra? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 43.7 hours. Chhapra does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at PAT.

What is the best time to travel from Port Blair to Chhapra? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Port Blair to Chhapra? ▼

The train journey from Port Blair to Chhapra takes approximately 43.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Port Blair to Chhapra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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