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

By train: approximately 25 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 25 min.

Lonavala to Ckp: 1343 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Ckp?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Ckp is approximately 1,343 km (835 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,637 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Ckp

Jharkhand

1,343 km

aerial distance (straight line)

835 miles · Road distance: ~1,637 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,637 km

Road distance

19 hrs 25 min

Drive time

1,343 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Ckp

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By Flight

2 hrs 32 min

Pune (PNQ) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

25 hrs 11 min

1,637 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 25 min

1,637 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,343 km (835 mi)

Road distance

~1,637 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lonavala to Ckp distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Ckp is approximately 1,343 km (835 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,637 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Jharkhand.

1,343 kmAerial distance

~1,637 kmBy road

25 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ckp by air

No direct airport

Ckp 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 — Lonavala to Ckp

25 hrs 11 min ~1,637 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Ckp with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 11 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 Ckp

19 hrs 25 min ~1,637 km

The drive from Lonavala to Ckp is a long one — approximately 1,637 km taking around 19 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Ckp

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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 19 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ckp

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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 Ckp? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Ckp is approximately 1,343 km (835 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,637 km, which takes about 19 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Ckp doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

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

The train from Lonavala to Ckp takes approximately 25 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Ckp travel on FareEagle? ▼

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