How long does it take to travel from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 4 min.

Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar | 175 km

Q: What is the distance from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar?

The aerial distance from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 175 km (109 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 371 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable.

Chakrata

Uttarakhand

Mahakaleshwar

Uttarakhand

175 km

aerial distance (straight line)

109 miles · Road distance: ~371 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

371 km

Road distance

7 hrs 4 min

Drive time

175 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar

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By Train

6 hrs 45 min

371 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 15 min

371 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 4 min

371 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

175 km (109 mi)

Road distance

~371 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 175 km (109 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 371 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

175 kmAerial distance

~371 kmBy road

6 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mahakaleshwar by air

No direct airport

Mahakaleshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar

6 hrs 45 min ~371 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chakrata and Mahakaleshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 45 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 — Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar

8 hrs 15 min ~371 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 15 min covering ~371 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 — Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar

7 hrs 4 min ~371 km

A road trip from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar covers approximately 371 km and takes around 7 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar

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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 Mahakaleshwar

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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 Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 175 km (109 miles). The road distance is approximately 371 km, which takes about 7 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 15 min and are the most affordable. Mahakaleshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 15 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 Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The train from Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar takes approximately 6 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chakrata to Mahakaleshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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