How long does it take to travel from Chikhaldara to Durgapur?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 46 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 58 min.

Chikhaldara to Durgapur: 1056 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikhaldara to Durgapur?

The aerial distance from Chikhaldara to Durgapur is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,350 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chikhaldara to Durgapur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 27 hrs and are the most affordable.

Chikhaldara

Maharashtra

Durgapur

West Bengal

1,056 km

aerial distance (straight line)

656 miles · Road distance: ~1,350 km (via road)

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1,350 km

Road distance

16 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,056 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikhaldara to Durgapur

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By Flight

2 hrs 9 min

Nagpur (NAG) → Deoghar (DGH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 46 min

1,350 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs

1,350 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 58 min

1,350 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,056 km (656 mi)

Road distance

~1,350 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 46 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chikhaldara to Durgapur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikhaldara to Durgapur is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,350 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,056 kmAerial distance

~1,350 kmBy road

20 hrs 46 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durgapur by air

No direct airport

Durgapur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chikhaldara to Durgapur

20 hrs 46 min ~1,350 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chikhaldara and Durgapur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 46 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 — Chikhaldara to Durgapur

27 hrs ~1,350 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chikhaldara to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs covering ~1,350 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 — Chikhaldara to Durgapur

16 hrs 58 min ~1,350 km

The drive from Chikhaldara to Durgapur is a long one — approximately 1,350 km taking around 16 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chikhaldara to Durgapur

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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 16 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Durgapur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Chikhaldara to Durgapur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikhaldara to Durgapur is approximately 1,056 km (656 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,350 km, which takes about 16 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chikhaldara to Durgapur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 46 min. Buses take about 27 hrs and are the most affordable. Durgapur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

Are there buses from Chikhaldara to Durgapur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chikhaldara to Durgapur route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs. 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 Chikhaldara to Durgapur? ▼

The train from Chikhaldara to Durgapur takes approximately 20 hrs 46 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikhaldara to Durgapur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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