How long does it take to travel from Kalaburagi to Chatra?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 13 min.

Kalaburagi to Chatra: 1136 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalaburagi to Chatra?

The aerial distance from Kalaburagi to Chatra is approximately 1,136 km (706 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,490 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kalaburagi to Chatra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Kalaburagi

Karnataka

Chatra

Jharkhand

1,136 km

aerial distance (straight line)

706 miles · Road distance: ~1,490 km (via road)

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1,490 km

Road distance

18 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,136 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalaburagi to Chatra

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By Flight

2 hrs 16 min

GBI → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 55 min

1,490 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 48 min

1,490 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 13 min

1,490 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,136 km (706 mi)

Road distance

~1,490 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalaburagi to Chatra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalaburagi to Chatra is approximately 1,136 km (706 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,490 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Jharkhand.

1,136 kmAerial distance

~1,490 kmBy road

22 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chatra by air

No direct airport

Chatra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kalaburagi to Chatra

22 hrs 55 min ~1,490 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalaburagi and Chatra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 55 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 — Kalaburagi to Chatra

29 hrs 48 min ~1,490 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalaburagi to Chatra route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 48 min covering ~1,490 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 — Kalaburagi to Chatra

18 hrs 13 min ~1,490 km

The drive from Kalaburagi to Chatra is a long one — approximately 1,490 km taking around 18 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalaburagi to Chatra

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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 18 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chatra

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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 Kalaburagi to Chatra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalaburagi to Chatra is approximately 1,136 km (706 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,490 km, which takes about 18 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kalaburagi to Chatra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Chatra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Kalaburagi to Chatra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalaburagi to Chatra route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 48 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 Kalaburagi to Chatra? ▼

The train from Kalaburagi to Chatra takes approximately 22 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalaburagi to Chatra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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