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

By train: approximately 34 hrs 9 min.

Chhapra to Manipal: 1732 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhapra to Manipal?

The aerial distance from Chhapra to Manipal is approximately 1,732 km (1,076 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,220 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 44 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Chhapra

Bihar

Manipal

Karnataka

1,732 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,076 miles · Road distance: ~2,220 km (via road)

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2,220 km

Road distance

26 hrs 53 min

Drive time

1,732 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhapra to Manipal

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By Flight

3 hrs 4 min

Patna (PAT) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 9 min

2,220 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 53 min

2,220 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,732 km (1,076 mi)

Road distance

~2,220 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chhapra to Manipal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhapra to Manipal is approximately 1,732 km (1,076 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,220 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,732 kmAerial distance

~2,220 kmBy road

34 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Manipal by air

No direct airport

Manipal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhapra to Manipal

34 hrs 9 min ~2,220 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chhapra to Manipal is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 9 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Chhapra to Manipal

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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 Manipal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Manipal

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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 Manipal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhapra to Manipal is approximately 1,732 km (1,076 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 9 min. Manipal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

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

The train from Chhapra to Manipal takes approximately 34 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhapra to Manipal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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