How long does it take to travel from Bargarh to Chamba?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 29 min.

Bargarh to Chamba: 1458 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bargarh to Chamba?

The aerial distance from Bargarh to Chamba is approximately 1,458 km (906 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,943 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bargarh to Chamba?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Bargarh

Odisha

Chamba

Himachal Pradesh

1,458 km

aerial distance (straight line)

906 miles · Road distance: ~1,943 km (via road)

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1,943 km

Road distance

25 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,458 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bargarh to Chamba

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By Flight

2 hrs 42 min

Rourkela (RRK) → Dharamsala (DHM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 54 min

1,943 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 29 min

1,943 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,458 km (906 mi)

Road distance

~1,943 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bargarh to Chamba distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bargarh to Chamba is approximately 1,458 km (906 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,943 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Himachal Pradesh.

1,458 kmAerial distance

~1,943 kmBy road

29 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chamba by air

No direct airport

Chamba does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bargarh to Chamba

29 hrs 54 min ~1,943 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bargarh and Chamba with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 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 car — Bargarh to Chamba

25 hrs 29 min ~1,943 km

The drive from Bargarh to Chamba is a long one — approximately 1,943 km taking around 25 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bargarh to Chamba

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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 25 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chamba

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chamba

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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 Bargarh to Chamba? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bargarh to Chamba is approximately 1,458 km (906 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,943 km, which takes about 25 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bargarh to Chamba? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 54 min. Chamba doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Bargarh to Chamba? ▼

The train from Bargarh to Chamba takes approximately 29 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bargarh to Chamba travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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