How long does it take to travel from Ganjam to Chitradurga?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 4 min.

Ganjam to Chitradurga: 1067 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ganjam to Chitradurga?

The aerial distance from Ganjam to Chitradurga is approximately 1,067 km (663 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,292 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ganjam to Chitradurga?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable.

Ganjam

Odisha

Chitradurga

Karnataka

1,067 km

aerial distance (straight line)

663 miles · Road distance: ~1,292 km (via road)

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1,292 km

Road distance

16 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,067 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ganjam to Chitradurga

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

Bhubaneshwar (BBI) → Hubli (HBX) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 53 min

1,292 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 50 min

1,292 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 4 min

1,292 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,067 km (663 mi)

Road distance

~1,292 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Ganjam to Chitradurga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ganjam to Chitradurga is approximately 1,067 km (663 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,292 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

1,067 kmAerial distance

~1,292 kmBy road

19 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitradurga by air

No direct airport

Chitradurga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Ganjam to Chitradurga

19 hrs 53 min ~1,292 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ganjam and Chitradurga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 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 — Ganjam to Chitradurga

25 hrs 50 min ~1,292 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Ganjam to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 50 min covering ~1,292 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 — Ganjam to Chitradurga

16 hrs 4 min ~1,292 km

The drive from Ganjam to Chitradurga is a long one — approximately 1,292 km taking around 16 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ganjam to Chitradurga

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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 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chitradurga

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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 Ganjam to Chitradurga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ganjam to Chitradurga is approximately 1,067 km (663 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,292 km, which takes about 16 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ganjam to Chitradurga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Chitradurga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Ganjam to Chitradurga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ganjam to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 50 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 Ganjam to Chitradurga? ▼

The train from Ganjam to Chitradurga takes approximately 19 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ganjam to Chitradurga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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