How long does it take to travel from Chaibasa to Gondia?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 33 min.

Chaibasa to Gondia: 592 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chaibasa to Gondia?

The aerial distance from Chaibasa to Gondia is approximately 592 km (368 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 805 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chaibasa to Gondia?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Chaibasa

Jharkhand

Gondia

Maharashtra

592 km

aerial distance (straight line)

368 miles · Road distance: ~805 km (via road)

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805 km

Road distance

9 hrs 33 min

Drive time

592 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Chaibasa to Gondia

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By Train

12 hrs 23 min

805 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 6 min

805 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 33 min

805 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

592 km (368 mi)

Road distance

~805 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chaibasa to Gondia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chaibasa to Gondia is approximately 592 km (368 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 805 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Maharashtra.

592 kmAerial distance

~805 kmBy road

12 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gondia by air

No direct airport

Gondia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chaibasa to Gondia

12 hrs 23 min ~805 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chaibasa and Gondia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 23 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 — Chaibasa to Gondia

16 hrs 6 min ~805 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chaibasa to Gondia route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 min covering ~805 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 — Chaibasa to Gondia

9 hrs 33 min ~805 km

The drive from Chaibasa to Gondia is a long one — approximately 805 km taking around 9 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chaibasa to Gondia

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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 9 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gondia

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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 Chaibasa to Gondia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chaibasa to Gondia is approximately 592 km (368 miles). The road distance is approximately 805 km, which takes about 9 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chaibasa to Gondia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Gondia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Chaibasa to Gondia? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chaibasa to Gondia route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 6 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 Chaibasa to Gondia? ▼

The train from Chaibasa to Gondia takes approximately 12 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chaibasa to Gondia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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