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

By train: approximately 16 hrs. By road: approximately 12 hrs 46 min.

Chhapra to Jagdalpur Distance: 796 km

Q: What is the distance from Chhapra to Jagdalpur?

The aerial distance from Chhapra to Jagdalpur is approximately 796 km (495 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,040 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Chhapra

Bihar

Jagdalpur

Chhattisgarh

796 km

aerial distance (straight line)

495 miles · Road distance: ~1,040 km (via road)

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1,040 km

Road distance

12 hrs 46 min

Drive time

796 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhapra to Jagdalpur

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By Train

16 hrs

1,040 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 48 min

1,040 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 46 min

1,040 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

796 km (495 mi)

Road distance

~1,040 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhapra to Jagdalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhapra to Jagdalpur is approximately 796 km (495 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,040 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Chhattisgarh.

796 kmAerial distance

~1,040 kmBy road

16 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Chhapra to Jagdalpur

16 hrs ~1,040 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhapra and Jagdalpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs. 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 Jagdalpur

20 hrs 48 min ~1,040 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhapra to Jagdalpur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 min covering ~1,040 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 Jagdalpur

12 hrs 46 min ~1,040 km

The drive from Chhapra to Jagdalpur is a long one — approximately 1,040 km taking around 12 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhapra to Jagdalpur

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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 12 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jagdalpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Jagdalpur

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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 Jagdalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhapra to Jagdalpur is approximately 796 km (495 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,040 km, which takes about 12 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chhapra to Jagdalpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhapra to Jagdalpur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 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 Jagdalpur? ▼

The train from Chhapra to Jagdalpur takes approximately 16 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhapra to Jagdalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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