How long does it take to travel from Chittoor to Daltonganj?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 1 min.

Chittoor to Daltonganj: 1312 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chittoor to Daltonganj?

The aerial distance from Chittoor to Daltonganj is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,735 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chittoor to Daltonganj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Chittoor

Andhra Pradesh

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

1,312 km

aerial distance (straight line)

815 miles · Road distance: ~1,735 km (via road)

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1,735 km

Road distance

21 hrs 1 min

Drive time

1,312 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chittoor to Daltonganj

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By Flight

2 hrs 30 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

26 hrs 42 min

1,735 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 1 min

1,735 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,312 km (815 mi)

Road distance

~1,735 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chittoor to Daltonganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chittoor to Daltonganj is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,735 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Jharkhand.

1,312 kmAerial distance

~1,735 kmBy road

26 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Daltonganj by air

No direct airport

Daltonganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chittoor to Daltonganj

26 hrs 42 min ~1,735 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chittoor and Daltonganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 42 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 — Chittoor to Daltonganj

21 hrs 1 min ~1,735 km

The drive from Chittoor to Daltonganj is a long one — approximately 1,735 km taking around 21 hrs 1 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chittoor to Daltonganj

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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 21 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Daltonganj

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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 Chittoor to Daltonganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chittoor to Daltonganj is approximately 1,312 km (815 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,735 km, which takes about 21 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chittoor to Daltonganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 42 min. Daltonganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

How long does the train take from Chittoor to Daltonganj? ▼

The train from Chittoor to Daltonganj takes approximately 26 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chittoor to Daltonganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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