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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 52 min.

Chapra to Jharsuguda: 450 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chapra to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Chapra to Jharsuguda is approximately 450 km (280 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 605 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Chapra

Bihar

Jharsuguda

Odisha

450 km

aerial distance (straight line)

280 miles · Road distance: ~605 km (via road)

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605 km

Road distance

7 hrs 52 min

Drive time

450 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chapra to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

1 hrs 21 min

Patna (PAT) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

605 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 6 min

605 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 52 min

605 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

450 km (280 mi)

Road distance

~605 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chapra to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chapra to Jharsuguda is approximately 450 km (280 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 605 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

450 kmAerial distance

~605 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air

No direct airport

Jharsuguda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chapra to Jharsuguda

9 hrs 18 min ~605 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chapra and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 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 — Chapra to Jharsuguda

12 hrs 6 min ~605 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chapra to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min covering ~605 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 — Chapra to Jharsuguda

7 hrs 52 min ~605 km

A road trip from Chapra to Jharsuguda covers approximately 605 km and takes around 7 hrs 52 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chapra to Jharsuguda

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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 7 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jharsuguda

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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 Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chapra to Jharsuguda is approximately 450 km (280 miles). The road distance is approximately 605 km, which takes about 7 hrs 52 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Chapra to Jharsuguda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chapra to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 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 Chapra to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Chapra to Jharsuguda takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chapra to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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