How long does it take to travel from Chilika Lake to Amethi?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 7 min.

Chilika Lake to Amethi: 828 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chilika Lake to Amethi?

The aerial distance from Chilika Lake to Amethi is approximately 828 km (514 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,255 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chilika Lake to Amethi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Chilika Lake

Odisha

Amethi

Uttar Pradesh

828 km

aerial distance (straight line)

514 miles · Road distance: ~1,255 km (via road)

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1,255 km

Road distance

15 hrs 7 min

Drive time

828 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chilika Lake to Amethi

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By Flight

1 hrs 51 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Ayodhya (AYJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 18 min

1,255 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 6 min

1,255 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 7 min

1,255 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

828 km (514 mi)

Road distance

~1,255 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chilika Lake to Amethi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chilika Lake to Amethi is approximately 828 km (514 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,255 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

828 kmAerial distance

~1,255 kmBy road

19 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amethi by air

No direct airport

Amethi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Ayodhya (AYJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chilika Lake to Amethi

19 hrs 18 min ~1,255 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chilika Lake and Amethi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 18 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 — Chilika Lake to Amethi

25 hrs 6 min ~1,255 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chilika Lake to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 6 min covering ~1,255 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 — Chilika Lake to Amethi

15 hrs 7 min ~1,255 km

The drive from Chilika Lake to Amethi is a long one — approximately 1,255 km taking around 15 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chilika Lake to Amethi

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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 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amethi

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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 Chilika Lake to Amethi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chilika Lake to Amethi is approximately 828 km (514 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,255 km, which takes about 15 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chilika Lake to Amethi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Amethi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Ayodhya (AYJ).

Are there buses from Chilika Lake to Amethi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chilika Lake to Amethi route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 6 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 Chilika Lake to Amethi? ▼

The train from Chilika Lake to Amethi takes approximately 19 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chilika Lake to Amethi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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