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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 26 min.

Lonavala to Chhapra: 1406 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Chhapra?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Chhapra is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,689 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 47 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Chhapra

Bihar

1,406 km

aerial distance (straight line)

874 miles · Road distance: ~1,689 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,689 km

Road distance

20 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,406 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Chhapra

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By Flight

2 hrs 37 min

Pune (PNQ) → Patna (PAT) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 59 min

1,689 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 26 min

1,689 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,406 km (874 mi)

Road distance

~1,689 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lonavala to Chhapra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Chhapra is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,689 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Bihar.

1,406 kmAerial distance

~1,689 kmBy road

25 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhapra by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Chhapra

25 hrs 59 min ~1,689 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Chhapra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 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 — Lonavala to Chhapra

20 hrs 26 min ~1,689 km

The drive from Lonavala to Chhapra is a long one — approximately 1,689 km taking around 20 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala 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 20 hrs 26 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 Lonavala to Chhapra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Chhapra is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,689 km, which takes about 20 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Chhapra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

How long does the train take from Lonavala to Chhapra? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Chhapra takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Chhapra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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