How long does it take to travel from Chail to Buxar?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 36 min.

Chail to Buxar — 241 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Chail to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Chail to Buxar is approximately 241 km (150 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 285 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chail to Buxar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Chail

Uttar Pradesh

Buxar

Bihar

241 km

aerial distance (straight line)

150 miles · Road distance: ~285 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

285 km

Road distance

3 hrs 36 min

Drive time

241 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chail to Buxar

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Allahabad (IXD) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 11 min

285 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 20 min

285 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 36 min

285 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

241 km (150 mi)

Road distance

~285 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chail to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chail to Buxar is approximately 241 km (150 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 285 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Bihar.

241 kmAerial distance

~285 kmBy road

5 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chail to Buxar

5 hrs 11 min ~285 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chail and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 11 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 — Chail to Buxar

6 hrs 20 min ~285 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chail to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 20 min covering ~285 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

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🚗 By car — Chail to Buxar

3 hrs 36 min ~285 km

A road trip from Chail to Buxar covers approximately 285 km and takes around 3 hrs 36 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chail to Buxar

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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 Buxar

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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 Chail to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chail to Buxar is approximately 241 km (150 miles). The road distance is approximately 285 km, which takes about 3 hrs 36 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chail to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Chail to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chail to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 20 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 Chail to Buxar? ▼

The train from Chail to Buxar takes approximately 5 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chail to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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