How long does it take to travel from Coorg to Chikhaldara?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 46 min.

Coorg to Chikhaldara: 1028 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Coorg to Chikhaldara?

The aerial distance from Coorg to Chikhaldara is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,296 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Coorg to Chikhaldara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable.

Coorg

Karnataka

Chikhaldara

Maharashtra

1,028 km

aerial distance (straight line)

639 miles · Road distance: ~1,296 km (via road)

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1,296 km

Road distance

16 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,028 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Coorg to Chikhaldara

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By Flight

2 hrs 7 min

Kannur (CNN) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 56 min

1,296 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 55 min

1,296 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 46 min

1,296 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,028 km (639 mi)

Road distance

~1,296 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Coorg to Chikhaldara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Coorg to Chikhaldara is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,296 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

1,028 kmAerial distance

~1,296 kmBy road

19 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikhaldara by air

No direct airport

Chikhaldara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Coorg to Chikhaldara

19 hrs 56 min ~1,296 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Coorg and Chikhaldara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 56 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 — Coorg to Chikhaldara

25 hrs 55 min ~1,296 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Coorg to Chikhaldara route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 55 min covering ~1,296 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 — Coorg to Chikhaldara

16 hrs 46 min ~1,296 km

The drive from Coorg to Chikhaldara is a long one — approximately 1,296 km taking around 16 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Coorg to Chikhaldara

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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 16 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chikhaldara

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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 Coorg to Chikhaldara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Coorg to Chikhaldara is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,296 km, which takes about 16 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Coorg to Chikhaldara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 55 min and are the most affordable. Chikhaldara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Coorg to Chikhaldara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Coorg to Chikhaldara route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 55 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 Coorg to Chikhaldara? ▼

The train from Coorg to Chikhaldara takes approximately 19 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Coorg to Chikhaldara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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