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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 8 min.

Chhapra to Chandigarh: 958 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhapra to Chandigarh?

The aerial distance from Chhapra to Chandigarh is approximately 958 km (595 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,177 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Chhapra

Bihar

Chandigarh

958 km

aerial distance (straight line)

595 miles · Road distance: ~1,177 km (via road)

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1,177 km

Road distance

14 hrs 8 min

Drive time

958 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhapra to Chandigarh

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By Flight

2 hrs 2 min

Fly from Patna (PAT), nearest to Chhapra

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By Train

18 hrs 6 min

1,177 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 32 min

1,177 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 8 min

1,177 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

958 km (595 mi)

Road distance

~1,177 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhapra to Chandigarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhapra to Chandigarh is approximately 958 km (595 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,177 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Chandigarh.

958 kmAerial distance

~1,177 kmBy road

18 hrs 6 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chhapra to Chandigarh

18 hrs 6 min ~1,177 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhapra and Chandigarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 6 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 — Chhapra to Chandigarh

23 hrs 32 min ~1,177 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhapra to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 32 min covering ~1,177 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 — Chhapra to Chandigarh

14 hrs 8 min ~1,177 km

The drive from Chhapra to Chandigarh is a long one — approximately 1,177 km taking around 14 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhapra to Chandigarh

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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 14 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chandigarh

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chandigarh

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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 Chandigarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhapra to Chandigarh is approximately 958 km (595 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,177 km, which takes about 14 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chhapra to Chandigarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhapra to Chandigarh route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 32 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 Chhapra to Chandigarh? ▼

The train from Chhapra to Chandigarh takes approximately 18 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhapra to Chandigarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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