How long does it take to travel from Barabanki to Chakradharpur?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 2 min.

Barabanki to Chakradharpur | 639 km

Q: What is the distance from Barabanki to Chakradharpur?

The aerial distance from Barabanki to Chakradharpur is approximately 639 km (397 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 839 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Barabanki to Chakradharpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Barabanki

Uttar Pradesh

Chakradharpur

Jharkhand

639 km

aerial distance (straight line)

397 miles · Road distance: ~839 km (via road)

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839 km

Road distance

10 hrs 2 min

Drive time

639 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Barabanki to Chakradharpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 36 min

Lucknow (LKO) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 54 min

839 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 47 min

839 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 2 min

839 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

639 km (397 mi)

Road distance

~839 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Barabanki to Chakradharpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Barabanki to Chakradharpur is approximately 639 km (397 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 839 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

639 kmAerial distance

~839 kmBy road

12 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chakradharpur by air

No direct airport

Chakradharpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Barabanki to Chakradharpur

12 hrs 54 min ~839 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Barabanki and Chakradharpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 bus — Barabanki to Chakradharpur

16 hrs 47 min ~839 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Barabanki to Chakradharpur route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 47 min covering ~839 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Barabanki to Chakradharpur

10 hrs 2 min ~839 km

The drive from Barabanki to Chakradharpur is a long one — approximately 839 km taking around 10 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Barabanki to Chakradharpur

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Book early
Book 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 10 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chakradharpur

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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 Barabanki to Chakradharpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Barabanki to Chakradharpur is approximately 639 km (397 miles). The road distance is approximately 839 km, which takes about 10 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Barabanki to Chakradharpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable. Chakradharpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Barabanki to Chakradharpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Barabanki to Chakradharpur route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 47 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Barabanki to Chakradharpur? ▼

The train from Barabanki to Chakradharpur takes approximately 12 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Barabanki to Chakradharpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Barabanki to Chakradharpur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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