How long does it take to travel from Katihar to Chanderi?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 10 min.

Katihar to Chanderi: 954 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Katihar to Chanderi?

The aerial distance from Katihar to Chanderi is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,138 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Chanderi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Katihar

Bihar

Chanderi

Madhya Pradesh

954 km

aerial distance (straight line)

593 miles · Road distance: ~1,138 km (via road)

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1,138 km

Road distance

14 hrs 10 min

Drive time

954 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Katihar to Chanderi

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Sisimiut (JHS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 30 min

1,138 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 46 min

1,138 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 10 min

1,138 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

954 km (593 mi)

Road distance

~1,138 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Katihar to Chanderi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Katihar to Chanderi is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,138 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Madhya Pradesh.

954 kmAerial distance

~1,138 kmBy road

17 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chanderi by air

No direct airport

Chanderi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Katihar to Chanderi

17 hrs 30 min ~1,138 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Katihar and Chanderi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 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 — Katihar to Chanderi

22 hrs 46 min ~1,138 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Katihar to Chanderi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 46 min covering ~1,138 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 — Katihar to Chanderi

14 hrs 10 min ~1,138 km

The drive from Katihar to Chanderi is a long one — approximately 1,138 km taking around 14 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Katihar to Chanderi

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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 14 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chanderi

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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 Katihar to Chanderi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Katihar to Chanderi is approximately 954 km (593 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,138 km, which takes about 14 hrs 10 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Katihar to Chanderi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Chanderi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

Are there buses from Katihar to Chanderi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Katihar to Chanderi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 46 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 Katihar to Chanderi? ▼

The train from Katihar to Chanderi takes approximately 17 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Katihar to Chanderi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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