How long does it take to travel from Chikmagalur to Chail?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 24 min.

Chikmagalur to Chail: 1479 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikmagalur to Chail?

The aerial distance from Chikmagalur to Chail is approximately 1,479 km (919 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,861 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chikmagalur to Chail?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

Chail

Uttar Pradesh

1,479 km

aerial distance (straight line)

919 miles · Road distance: ~1,861 km (via road)

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1,861 km

Road distance

22 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,479 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikmagalur to Chail

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By Flight

2 hrs 43 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Allahabad (IXD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 38 min

1,861 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 24 min

1,861 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,479 km (919 mi)

Road distance

~1,861 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chikmagalur to Chail distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikmagalur to Chail is approximately 1,479 km (919 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,861 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh.

1,479 kmAerial distance

~1,861 kmBy road

28 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chail by air

No direct airport

Chail does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Allahabad (IXD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chikmagalur to Chail

28 hrs 38 min ~1,861 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chikmagalur and Chail with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 38 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 car — Chikmagalur to Chail

22 hrs 24 min ~1,861 km

The drive from Chikmagalur to Chail is a long one — approximately 1,861 km taking around 22 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chikmagalur to Chail

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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 22 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chail

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 Chikmagalur to Chail? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikmagalur to Chail is approximately 1,479 km (919 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,861 km, which takes about 22 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chikmagalur to Chail? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Chail doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Allahabad (IXD).

How long does the train take from Chikmagalur to Chail? ▼

The train from Chikmagalur to Chail takes approximately 28 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikmagalur to Chail travel on FareEagle? ▼

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