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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 38 min.

Chatra to Moga: 1212 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chatra to Moga?

The aerial distance from Chatra to Moga is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,421 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Chatra

Jharkhand

Moga

Punjab

1,212 km

aerial distance (straight line)

753 miles · Road distance: ~1,421 km (via road)

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1,421 km

Road distance

16 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,212 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chatra to Moga

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By Flight

2 hrs 22 min

Gaya (GAY) → Ludhiana (LUH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 52 min

1,421 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 25 min

1,421 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 38 min

1,421 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,212 km (753 mi)

Road distance

~1,421 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chatra to Moga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chatra to Moga is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,421 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Punjab.

1,212 kmAerial distance

~1,421 kmBy road

21 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Moga by air

No direct airport

Moga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ludhiana (LUH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chatra to Moga

21 hrs 52 min ~1,421 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chatra and Moga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 52 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Chatra to Moga

28 hrs 25 min ~1,421 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chatra to Moga route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 25 min covering ~1,421 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 — Chatra to Moga

16 hrs 38 min ~1,421 km

The drive from Chatra to Moga is a long one — approximately 1,421 km taking around 16 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chatra to Moga

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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 16 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Moga

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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 Moga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chatra to Moga is approximately 1,212 km (753 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,421 km, which takes about 16 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Moga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ludhiana (LUH).

Are there buses from Chatra to Moga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chatra to Moga route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 25 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 Chatra to Moga? ▼

The train from Chatra to Moga takes approximately 21 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chatra to Moga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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