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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 35 min.

Kanchi to Chatra: 129 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Chatra?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Chatra is approximately 129 km (80 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 198 km.

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

For this 198 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 35 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 36 min.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Chatra

Jharkhand

129 km

aerial distance (straight line)

80 miles · Road distance: ~198 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

198 km

Road distance

2 hrs 35 min

Drive time

129 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Chatra

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By Train

3 hrs 36 min

198 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 39 min

198 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 35 min

198 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

129 km (80 mi)

Road distance

~198 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Chatra distance overview

The distance from Kanchi to Chatra is approximately 129 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 198 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

129 kmAerial distance

~198 kmBy road

2 hrs 35 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Kanchi to Chatra

3 hrs 36 min ~198 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Chatra with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Kanchi to Chatra

5 hrs 39 min ~198 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Kanchi and Chatra is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Kanchi to Chatra

2 hrs 35 min ~198 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 35 min drive covers the 198 km between Kanchi and Chatra. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi to Chatra

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Day trip friendly
At 198 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ 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 Kanchi to Chatra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Chatra is approximately 129 km (80 miles). The road distance is approximately 198 km, which takes about 2 hrs 35 min by car.

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

For this 198 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 35 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 36 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Kanchi to Chatra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Chatra route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 39 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kanchi to Chatra? ▼

The train from Kanchi to Chatra takes approximately 3 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Chatra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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