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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 44 min.

Chaibasa to Koderma: 218 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chaibasa to Koderma?

The aerial distance from Chaibasa to Koderma is approximately 218 km (135 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 313 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Chaibasa

Jharkhand

Koderma

Jharkhand

218 km

aerial distance (straight line)

135 miles · Road distance: ~313 km (via road)

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313 km

Road distance

3 hrs 44 min

Drive time

218 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Chaibasa to Koderma

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By Train

5 hrs 41 min

313 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 57 min

313 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 44 min

313 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

218 km (135 mi)

Road distance

~313 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chaibasa to Koderma distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chaibasa to Koderma is approximately 218 km (135 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 313 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

218 kmAerial distance

~313 kmBy road

5 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koderma by air

No direct airport

Koderma does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chaibasa to Koderma

5 hrs 41 min ~313 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chaibasa and Koderma with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 41 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 Koderma

6 hrs 57 min ~313 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chaibasa to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 57 min covering ~313 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 Koderma

3 hrs 44 min ~313 km

A road trip from Chaibasa to Koderma covers approximately 313 km and takes around 3 hrs 44 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chaibasa to Koderma

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Koderma

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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 Koderma? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chaibasa to Koderma is approximately 218 km (135 miles). The road distance is approximately 313 km, which takes about 3 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable. Koderma doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Chaibasa to Koderma? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chaibasa to Koderma route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 57 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 Koderma? ▼

The train from Chaibasa to Koderma takes approximately 5 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chaibasa to Koderma travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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