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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 30 min.

Chakradharpur to Begusarai | 309 km

Q: What is the distance from Chakradharpur to Begusarai?

The aerial distance from Chakradharpur to Begusarai is approximately 309 km (192 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 451 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Chakradharpur

Jharkhand

Begusarai

Bihar

309 km

aerial distance (straight line)

192 miles · Road distance: ~451 km (via road)

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451 km

Road distance

5 hrs 30 min

Drive time

309 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chakradharpur to Begusarai

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By Flight

1 hrs 10 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Darbhanga (DBR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 12 min

451 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 1 min

451 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 30 min

451 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

309 km (192 mi)

Road distance

~451 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chakradharpur to Begusarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chakradharpur to Begusarai is approximately 309 km (192 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 451 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.

309 kmAerial distance

~451 kmBy road

8 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Begusarai by air

No direct airport

Begusarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chakradharpur to Begusarai

8 hrs 12 min ~451 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chakradharpur and Begusarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 12 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 — Chakradharpur to Begusarai

10 hrs 1 min ~451 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chakradharpur to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 min covering ~451 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 — Chakradharpur to Begusarai

5 hrs 30 min ~451 km

A road trip from Chakradharpur to Begusarai covers approximately 451 km and takes around 5 hrs 30 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chakradharpur to Begusarai

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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 5 hrs 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Begusarai

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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 Chakradharpur to Begusarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chakradharpur to Begusarai is approximately 309 km (192 miles). The road distance is approximately 451 km, which takes about 5 hrs 30 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Begusarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).

Are there buses from Chakradharpur to Begusarai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chakradharpur to Begusarai route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 1 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 Chakradharpur to Begusarai? ▼

The train from Chakradharpur to Begusarai takes approximately 8 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chakradharpur to Begusarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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