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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 58 min.

Chilika Lake to Nagpur: 662 km | Travel Routes

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

The aerial distance from Chilika Lake to Nagpur is approximately 662 km (411 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 877 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Chilika Lake

Odisha

Nagpur

Maharashtra

662 km

aerial distance (straight line)

411 miles · Road distance: ~877 km (via road)

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877 km

Road distance

10 hrs 58 min

Drive time

662 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chilika Lake to Nagpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 38 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Chilika Lake

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By Train

13 hrs 30 min

877 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 32 min

877 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 58 min

877 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

662 km (411 mi)

Road distance

~877 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chilika Lake to Nagpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chilika Lake to Nagpur is approximately 662 km (411 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 877 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Maharashtra.

662 kmAerial distance

~877 kmBy road

13 hrs 30 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chilika Lake to Nagpur

13 hrs 30 min ~877 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chilika Lake and Nagpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 30 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 Nagpur

17 hrs 32 min ~877 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chilika Lake to Nagpur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 32 min covering ~877 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 Nagpur

10 hrs 58 min ~877 km

The drive from Chilika Lake to Nagpur is a long one — approximately 877 km taking around 10 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chilika Lake to Nagpur

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

Where to stay in Nagpur

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 Chilika Lake to Nagpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chilika Lake to Nagpur is approximately 662 km (411 miles). The road distance is approximately 877 km, which takes about 10 hrs 58 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chilika Lake to Nagpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chilika Lake to Nagpur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 32 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 Nagpur? ▼

The train from Chilika Lake to Nagpur takes approximately 13 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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

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