How long does it take to travel from Chengalpattu to Bidar?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 32 min.

Chengalpattu to Bidar: 638 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chengalpattu to Bidar?

The aerial distance from Chengalpattu to Bidar is approximately 638 km (396 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 765 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chengalpattu to Bidar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Chengalpattu

Tamil Nadu

Bidar

Karnataka

638 km

aerial distance (straight line)

396 miles · Road distance: ~765 km (via road)

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765 km

Road distance

9 hrs 32 min

Drive time

638 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chengalpattu to Bidar

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By Train

11 hrs 46 min

765 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 18 min

765 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 32 min

765 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

638 km (396 mi)

Road distance

~765 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chengalpattu to Bidar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chengalpattu to Bidar is approximately 638 km (396 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 765 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Karnataka.

638 kmAerial distance

~765 kmBy road

11 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bidar by air

No direct airport

Bidar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chengalpattu to Bidar

11 hrs 46 min ~765 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chengalpattu and Bidar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 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 — Chengalpattu to Bidar

15 hrs 18 min ~765 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chengalpattu to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 18 min covering ~765 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 — Chengalpattu to Bidar

9 hrs 32 min ~765 km

The drive from Chengalpattu to Bidar is a long one — approximately 765 km taking around 9 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chengalpattu to Bidar

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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 9 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bidar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bidar

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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 Chengalpattu to Bidar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chengalpattu to Bidar is approximately 638 km (396 miles). The road distance is approximately 765 km, which takes about 9 hrs 32 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chengalpattu to Bidar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Bidar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Chengalpattu to Bidar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chengalpattu to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 18 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 Chengalpattu to Bidar? ▼

The train from Chengalpattu to Bidar takes approximately 11 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chengalpattu to Bidar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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