How long does it take to travel from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple?

By train: approximately 6 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 55 min.

Chhapra to Jagannath Temple | 278 km

Q: What is the distance from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple?

The aerial distance from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple is approximately 278 km (173 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 374 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Chhapra

Bihar

Jagannath Temple

Jharkhand

278 km

aerial distance (straight line)

173 miles · Road distance: ~374 km (via road)

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374 km

Road distance

4 hrs 55 min

Drive time

278 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple

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By Flight

1 hrs 7 min

Patna (PAT) → Ranchi (IXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs 48 min

374 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 19 min

374 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 55 min

374 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

278 km (173 mi)

Road distance

~374 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhapra to Jagannath Temple distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple is approximately 278 km (173 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 374 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

278 kmAerial distance

~374 kmBy road

6 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jagannath Temple by air

No direct airport

Jagannath Temple does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ranchi (IXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhapra to Jagannath Temple

6 hrs 48 min ~374 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhapra and Jagannath Temple with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 48 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 Jagannath Temple

8 hrs 19 min ~374 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhapra to Jagannath Temple route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 19 min covering ~374 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 Jagannath Temple

4 hrs 55 min ~374 km

A road trip from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple covers approximately 374 km and takes around 4 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Chhapra to Jagannath Temple

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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 Jagannath Temple

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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 Jagannath Temple? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple is approximately 278 km (173 miles). The road distance is approximately 374 km, which takes about 4 hrs 55 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Jagannath Temple doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ranchi (IXR).

Are there buses from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhapra to Jagannath Temple route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 19 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 Jagannath Temple? ▼

The train from Chhapra to Jagannath Temple takes approximately 6 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhapra to Jagannath Temple travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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