How long does it take to travel from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 11 min.

Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur | 1350 km

Q: What is the distance from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur?

The aerial distance from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur is approximately 1,350 km (839 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,818 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu Manali

Himachal Pradesh

Chakradharpur

Jharkhand

1,350 km

aerial distance (straight line)

839 miles · Road distance: ~1,818 km (via road)

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1,818 km

Road distance

22 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,350 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 33 min

Kulu (KUU) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 58 min

1,818 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 11 min

1,818 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,350 km (839 mi)

Road distance

~1,818 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur is approximately 1,350 km (839 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,818 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Jharkhand.

1,350 kmAerial distance

~1,818 kmBy road

27 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chakradharpur by air

No direct airport

Chakradharpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur

27 hrs 58 min ~1,818 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu Manali and Chakradharpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 58 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 — Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur

22 hrs 11 min ~1,818 km

The drive from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur is a long one — approximately 1,818 km taking around 22 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur

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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 22 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chakradharpur

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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 Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur is approximately 1,350 km (839 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,818 km, which takes about 22 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Chakradharpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur? ▼

The train from Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur takes approximately 27 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu Manali to Chakradharpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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