How long does it take to travel from Chapra to Chikmagalur?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 28 min.

Chapra to Chikmagalur: 1674 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chapra to Chikmagalur?

The aerial distance from Chapra to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,674 km (1,040 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,175 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chapra to Chikmagalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Chapra

Bihar

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

1,674 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,040 miles · Road distance: ~2,175 km (via road)

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2,175 km

Road distance

26 hrs

Drive time

1,674 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chapra to Chikmagalur

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By Flight

2 hrs 59 min

Patna (PAT) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 28 min

2,175 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs

2,175 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,674 km (1,040 mi)

Road distance

~2,175 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chapra to Chikmagalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chapra to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,674 km (1,040 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,175 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,674 kmAerial distance

~2,175 kmBy road

33 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikmagalur by air

No direct airport

Chikmagalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chapra to Chikmagalur

33 hrs 28 min ~2,175 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chapra to Chikmagalur is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 28 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Chapra to Chikmagalur

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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.

Where to stay in Chikmagalur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chikmagalur

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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 Chapra to Chikmagalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chapra to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,674 km (1,040 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Chapra to Chikmagalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 28 min. Chikmagalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Chapra to Chikmagalur? ▼

The train from Chapra to Chikmagalur takes approximately 33 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chapra to Chikmagalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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