How long does it take to travel from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 39 min.

Gopalganj to Chirala Beach | 1254 km

Q: What is the distance from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach?

The aerial distance from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach is approximately 1,254 km (779 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,666 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Gopalganj

Bihar

Chirala Beach

Andhra Pradesh

1,254 km

aerial distance (straight line)

779 miles · Road distance: ~1,666 km (via road)

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1,666 km

Road distance

20 hrs 39 min

Drive time

1,254 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach

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By Flight

2 hrs 25 min

Gorakhpur (GOP) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 38 min

1,666 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 39 min

1,666 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,254 km (779 mi)

Road distance

~1,666 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gopalganj to Chirala Beach distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach is approximately 1,254 km (779 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,666 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,254 kmAerial distance

~1,666 kmBy road

25 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chirala Beach by air

No direct airport

Chirala Beach does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gopalganj to Chirala Beach

25 hrs 38 min ~1,666 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gopalganj and Chirala Beach with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 38 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 — Gopalganj to Chirala Beach

20 hrs 39 min ~1,666 km

The drive from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach is a long one — approximately 1,666 km taking around 20 hrs 39 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gopalganj to Chirala Beach

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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 20 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chirala Beach

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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 Gopalganj to Chirala Beach? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach is approximately 1,254 km (779 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,666 km, which takes about 20 hrs 39 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Chirala Beach doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

How long does the train take from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach? ▼

The train from Gopalganj to Chirala Beach takes approximately 25 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gopalganj to Chirala Beach travel on FareEagle? ▼

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