How long does it take to travel from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 48 min.

Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur | 205 km

Q: What is the distance from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur?

The aerial distance from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur is approximately 205 km (127 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 295 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable.

Dhenkanal

Odisha

Chakradharpur

Jharkhand

205 km

aerial distance (straight line)

127 miles · Road distance: ~295 km (via road)

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295 km

Road distance

3 hrs 48 min

Drive time

205 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 1 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 22 min

295 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 33 min

295 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 48 min

295 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

205 km (127 mi)

Road distance

~295 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur is approximately 205 km (127 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 295 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Jharkhand.

205 kmAerial distance

~295 kmBy road

5 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chakradharpur by air

No direct airport

Chakradharpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur

5 hrs 22 min ~295 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dhenkanal and Chakradharpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur

6 hrs 33 min ~295 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 min covering ~295 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

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🚗 By car — Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur

3 hrs 48 min ~295 km

A road trip from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur covers approximately 295 km and takes around 3 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Chakradharpur

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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 Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur is approximately 205 km (127 miles). The road distance is approximately 295 km, which takes about 3 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 33 min and are the most affordable. Chakradharpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 33 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 Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur? ▼

The train from Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur takes approximately 5 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dhenkanal to Chakradharpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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