How long does it take to travel from Kangra to Chhapra?

By train: approximately 21 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 50 min.

Kangra to Chhapra — 1086 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Kangra to Chhapra?

The aerial distance from Kangra to Chhapra is approximately 1,086 km (675 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,398 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kangra to Chhapra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Kangra

Himachal Pradesh

Chhapra

Bihar

1,086 km

aerial distance (straight line)

675 miles · Road distance: ~1,398 km (via road)

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1,398 km

Road distance

17 hrs 50 min

Drive time

1,086 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kangra to Chhapra

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By Train

21 hrs 30 min

1,398 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 58 min

1,398 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 50 min

1,398 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,086 km (675 mi)

Road distance

~1,398 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kangra to Chhapra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kangra to Chhapra is approximately 1,086 km (675 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,398 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

1,086 kmAerial distance

~1,398 kmBy road

21 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhapra by air

No direct airport

Chhapra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PAT. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kangra to Chhapra

21 hrs 30 min ~1,398 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kangra and Chhapra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 30 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 — Kangra to Chhapra

27 hrs 58 min ~1,398 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kangra to Chhapra route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 58 min covering ~1,398 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 — Kangra to Chhapra

17 hrs 50 min ~1,398 km

The drive from Kangra to Chhapra is a long one — approximately 1,398 km taking around 17 hrs 50 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kangra to Chhapra

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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 17 hrs 50 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chhapra

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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 Kangra to Chhapra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kangra to Chhapra is approximately 1,086 km (675 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,398 km, which takes about 17 hrs 50 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kangra to Chhapra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Chhapra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PAT.

Are there buses from Kangra to Chhapra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kangra to Chhapra route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 58 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 Kangra to Chhapra? ▼

The train from Kangra to Chhapra takes approximately 21 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kangra to Chhapra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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