How long does it take to travel from Chhatarpur to Harsil?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 20 min.

Chhatarpur to Harsil: 704 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhatarpur to Harsil?

The aerial distance from Chhatarpur to Harsil is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,013 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chhatarpur to Harsil?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Chhatarpur

Madhya Pradesh

Harsil

Uttarakhand

704 km

aerial distance (straight line)

437 miles · Road distance: ~1,013 km (via road)

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1,013 km

Road distance

13 hrs 20 min

Drive time

704 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhatarpur to Harsil

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

Khajuraho (HJR) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 35 min

1,013 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 16 min

1,013 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 20 min

1,013 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

704 km (437 mi)

Road distance

~1,013 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhatarpur to Harsil distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhatarpur to Harsil is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,013 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

704 kmAerial distance

~1,013 kmBy road

15 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Harsil by air

No direct airport

Harsil does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhatarpur to Harsil

15 hrs 35 min ~1,013 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhatarpur and Harsil with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 35 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 — Chhatarpur to Harsil

20 hrs 16 min ~1,013 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhatarpur to Harsil route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 16 min covering ~1,013 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 — Chhatarpur to Harsil

13 hrs 20 min ~1,013 km

The drive from Chhatarpur to Harsil is a long one — approximately 1,013 km taking around 13 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhatarpur to Harsil

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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 13 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Harsil

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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 Chhatarpur to Harsil? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhatarpur to Harsil is approximately 704 km (437 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,013 km, which takes about 13 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhatarpur to Harsil? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Harsil doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Chhatarpur to Harsil? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhatarpur to Harsil route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 16 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 Chhatarpur to Harsil? ▼

The train from Chhatarpur to Harsil takes approximately 15 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhatarpur to Harsil travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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