How long does it take to travel from Chhapra to Banaras?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 45 min.

Chhapra to Banaras: 185 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhapra to Banaras?

The aerial distance from Chhapra to Banaras is approximately 185 km (115 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 227 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chhapra to Banaras?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable.

Chhapra

Bihar

Banaras

Uttar Pradesh

185 km

aerial distance (straight line)

115 miles · Road distance: ~227 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

227 km

Road distance

2 hrs 45 min

Drive time

185 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhapra to Banaras

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By Train

4 hrs 8 min

227 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 3 min

227 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 45 min

227 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

185 km (115 mi)

Road distance

~227 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhapra to Banaras distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhapra to Banaras is approximately 185 km (115 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 227 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttar Pradesh.

185 kmAerial distance

~227 kmBy road

4 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Banaras by air

No direct airport

Banaras 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 — Chhapra to Banaras

4 hrs 8 min ~227 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhapra and Banaras with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 8 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 — Chhapra to Banaras

5 hrs 3 min ~227 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhapra to Banaras route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min covering ~227 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 — Chhapra to Banaras

2 hrs 45 min ~227 km

A road trip from Chhapra to Banaras covers approximately 227 km and takes around 2 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chhapra to Banaras

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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 Banaras

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Banaras

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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 Chhapra to Banaras? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhapra to Banaras is approximately 185 km (115 miles). The road distance is approximately 227 km, which takes about 2 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhapra to Banaras? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 3 min and are the most affordable. Banaras doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Chhapra to Banaras? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhapra to Banaras route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 3 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chhapra to Banaras? ▼

The train from Chhapra to Banaras takes approximately 4 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhapra to Banaras travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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