How long does it take to travel from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 40 min.

Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga | 964 km

Q: What is the distance from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga?

The aerial distance from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga is approximately 964 km (599 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,171 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable.

Paralakhemundi

Odisha

Chitradurga

Karnataka

964 km

aerial distance (straight line)

599 miles · Road distance: ~1,171 km (via road)

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1,171 km

Road distance

14 hrs 40 min

Drive time

964 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga

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By Train

18 hrs 1 min

1,171 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 25 min

1,171 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 40 min

1,171 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

964 km (599 mi)

Road distance

~1,171 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga is approximately 964 km (599 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,171 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

964 kmAerial distance

~1,171 kmBy road

18 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chitradurga by air

No direct airport

Chitradurga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga

18 hrs 1 min ~1,171 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Paralakhemundi and Chitradurga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 1 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 — Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga

23 hrs 25 min ~1,171 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 25 min covering ~1,171 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 — Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga

14 hrs 40 min ~1,171 km

The drive from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga is a long one — approximately 1,171 km taking around 14 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga

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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 40 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chitradurga

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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 Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga is approximately 964 km (599 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,171 km, which takes about 14 hrs 40 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 25 min and are the most affordable. Chitradurga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 25 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 Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga? ▼

The train from Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga takes approximately 18 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Paralakhemundi to Chitradurga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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