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

By train: approximately 38.3 hours. By road: approximately 42.1 hours.

Patna to Chitradurga: 1560 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Patna to Chitradurga?

The aerial distance from Patna to Chitradurga is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,106 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Patna to Chitradurga?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Patna to Chitradurga?

The train from Patna to Chitradurga takes approximately 38.3 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Patna

Bihar

Chitradurga

Karnataka

1,560 km

aerial distance (straight line)

969 miles · Road distance: ~2,106 km

How to get from Patna to Chitradurga

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Chitradurga: HBX

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By Train

~38.3 hrs

2,106 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

~42.1 hrs

2,106 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,560 km (969 mi)

Road distance

~2,106 km

Fastest mode

Train (~38.3 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Train

📍 Patna to Chitradurga distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Patna to Chitradurga is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,106 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Karnataka.

1,560 kmAerial distance

~2,106 kmBy road

~38.3 hrsFastest route

✈️ Reaching Chitradurga by air

No direct airport

Chitradurga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Patna to Chitradurga

~38.3 hours ~2,106 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Patna and Chitradurga with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 38.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Patna to Chitradurga

~42.1 hours ~2,106 km

A road trip from Patna to Chitradurga covers approximately 2,106 km and takes around 42.1 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Patna to Chitradurga

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, 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 Patna to Chitradurga? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Patna to Chitradurga is approximately 1,560 km (969 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,106 km, which takes about 42.1 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Patna to Chitradurga? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 38.3 hours. Chitradurga does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at HBX.

What is the best time to travel from Patna to Chitradurga? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Patna to Chitradurga? ▼

The train journey from Patna to Chitradurga takes approximately 38.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Patna to Chitradurga travel on FareEagle? ▼

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