How long does it take to travel from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur?

By train: approximately 34 hrs 40 min.

Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur | 1708 km

Q: What is the distance from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur?

The aerial distance from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,708 km (1,061 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,253 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 34 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 45 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Lakhisarai

Bihar

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

1,708 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,061 miles · Road distance: ~2,253 km (via road)

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2,253 km

Road distance

27 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,708 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur

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By Flight

3 hrs 2 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Mangalore (IXE) (nearest airports)

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By Train

34 hrs 40 min

2,253 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 28 min

2,253 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,708 km (1,061 mi)

Road distance

~2,253 km

Recommended

Train (34 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,708 km (1,061 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,253 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,708 kmAerial distance

~2,253 kmBy road

34 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikmagalur by air

No direct airport

Chikmagalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur

34 hrs 40 min ~2,253 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur is a long one at approximately 34 hrs 40 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur

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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.

Where to stay in Chikmagalur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,708 km (1,061 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 34 hrs 40 min. Chikmagalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur? ▼

The train from Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur takes approximately 34 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lakhisarai to Chikmagalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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