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

By train: approximately 24 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 37 min.

Chilika Lake to Pilibhit | 1110 km

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

The aerial distance from Chilika Lake to Pilibhit is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,564 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 31 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Chilika Lake

Odisha

Pilibhit

Uttar Pradesh

1,110 km

aerial distance (straight line)

690 miles · Road distance: ~1,564 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,564 km

Road distance

18 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,110 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chilika Lake to Pilibhit

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By Flight

2 hrs 14 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Lucknow (LKO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

24 hrs 4 min

1,564 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 37 min

1,564 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,110 km (690 mi)

Road distance

~1,564 km

Recommended

Train (24 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chilika Lake to Pilibhit distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chilika Lake to Pilibhit is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,564 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

1,110 kmAerial distance

~1,564 kmBy road

24 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pilibhit by air

No direct airport

Pilibhit does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Lucknow (LKO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chilika Lake to Pilibhit

24 hrs 4 min ~1,564 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chilika Lake and Pilibhit with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 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 — Chilika Lake to Pilibhit

18 hrs 37 min ~1,564 km

The drive from Chilika Lake to Pilibhit is a long one — approximately 1,564 km taking around 18 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chilika Lake to Pilibhit

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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 18 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pilibhit

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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 Pilibhit? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chilika Lake to Pilibhit is approximately 1,110 km (690 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,564 km, which takes about 18 hrs 37 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Pilibhit doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Lucknow (LKO).

How long does the train take from Chilika Lake to Pilibhit? ▼

The train from Chilika Lake to Pilibhit takes approximately 24 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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

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