How long does it take to travel from Chhindwara to Hooghly?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 4 min.

Chhindwara to Hooghly: 937 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhindwara to Hooghly?

The aerial distance from Chhindwara to Hooghly is approximately 937 km (582 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,213 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chhindwara to Hooghly?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

Hooghly

West Bengal

937 km

aerial distance (straight line)

582 miles · Road distance: ~1,213 km (via road)

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1,213 km

Road distance

15 hrs 4 min

Drive time

937 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhindwara to Hooghly

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By Flight

2 hrs

Nagpur (NAG) → Kolkata (CCU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 40 min

1,213 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 16 min

1,213 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 4 min

1,213 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

937 km (582 mi)

Road distance

~1,213 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhindwara to Hooghly distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhindwara to Hooghly is approximately 937 km (582 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,213 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to West Bengal.

937 kmAerial distance

~1,213 kmBy road

18 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Hooghly by air

No direct airport

Hooghly does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Kolkata (CCU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhindwara to Hooghly

18 hrs 40 min ~1,213 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhindwara and Hooghly with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 40 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 — Chhindwara to Hooghly

24 hrs 16 min ~1,213 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhindwara to Hooghly route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 16 min covering ~1,213 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 — Chhindwara to Hooghly

15 hrs 4 min ~1,213 km

The drive from Chhindwara to Hooghly is a long one — approximately 1,213 km taking around 15 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhindwara to Hooghly

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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 15 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Hooghly

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Hooghly

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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 Chhindwara to Hooghly? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhindwara to Hooghly is approximately 937 km (582 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,213 km, which takes about 15 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhindwara to Hooghly? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Hooghly doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Kolkata (CCU).

Are there buses from Chhindwara to Hooghly? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhindwara to Hooghly route. The journey takes approximately 24 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 Chhindwara to Hooghly? ▼

The train from Chhindwara to Hooghly takes approximately 18 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhindwara to Hooghly travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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