How long does it take to travel from Gandhidham to Chaibasa?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 29 min.

Gandhidham to Chaibasa: 1608 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gandhidham to Chaibasa?

The aerial distance from Gandhidham to Chaibasa is approximately 1,608 km (999 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,064 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Chaibasa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Gandhidham

Gujarat

Chaibasa

Jharkhand

1,608 km

aerial distance (straight line)

999 miles · Road distance: ~2,064 km (via road)

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2,064 km

Road distance

25 hrs 29 min

Drive time

1,608 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gandhidham to Chaibasa

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By Train

31 hrs 45 min

2,064 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 29 min

2,064 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,608 km (999 mi)

Road distance

~2,064 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gandhidham to Chaibasa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gandhidham to Chaibasa is approximately 1,608 km (999 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,064 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Jharkhand.

1,608 kmAerial distance

~2,064 kmBy road

31 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chaibasa by air

No direct airport

Chaibasa 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 — Gandhidham to Chaibasa

31 hrs 45 min ~2,064 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Gandhidham to Chaibasa is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 45 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Gandhidham to Chaibasa

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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 25 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chaibasa

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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 Gandhidham to Chaibasa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gandhidham to Chaibasa is approximately 1,608 km (999 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,064 km, which takes about 25 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gandhidham to Chaibasa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 45 min. Chaibasa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Gandhidham to Chaibasa? ▼

The train from Gandhidham to Chaibasa takes approximately 31 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gandhidham to Chaibasa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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