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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 26 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 57 min.

Chatra to Buxar: 186 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chatra to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Chatra to Buxar is approximately 186 km (116 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 244 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Chatra

Jharkhand

Buxar

Bihar

186 km

aerial distance (straight line)

116 miles · Road distance: ~244 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

244 km

Road distance

2 hrs 57 min

Drive time

186 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chatra to Buxar

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By Train

4 hrs 26 min

244 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 25 min

244 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 57 min

244 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

186 km (116 mi)

Road distance

~244 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 26 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chatra to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chatra to Buxar is approximately 186 km (116 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 244 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Bihar.

186 kmAerial distance

~244 kmBy road

4 hrs 26 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 — Chatra to Buxar

4 hrs 26 min ~244 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chatra and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 26 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 — Chatra to Buxar

5 hrs 25 min ~244 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chatra to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 25 min covering ~244 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Chatra to Buxar

2 hrs 57 min ~244 km

A road trip from Chatra to Buxar covers approximately 244 km and takes around 2 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chatra 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 Chatra to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chatra to Buxar is approximately 186 km (116 miles). The road distance is approximately 244 km, which takes about 2 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 26 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Chatra to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chatra to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 25 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chatra to Buxar? ▼

The train from Chatra to Buxar takes approximately 4 hrs 26 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chatra to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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