How long does it take to travel from Rajgir to Chhatarpur?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 48 min.

Rajgir to Chhatarpur: 580 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rajgir to Chhatarpur?

The aerial distance from Rajgir to Chhatarpur is approximately 580 km (360 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 712 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rajgir to Chhatarpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Rajgir

Bihar

Chhatarpur

Madhya Pradesh

580 km

aerial distance (straight line)

360 miles · Road distance: ~712 km (via road)

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712 km

Road distance

8 hrs 48 min

Drive time

580 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajgir to Chhatarpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 31 min

Gaya (GAY) → Khajuraho (HJR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 57 min

712 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 14 min

712 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 48 min

712 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

580 km (360 mi)

Road distance

~712 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajgir to Chhatarpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajgir to Chhatarpur is approximately 580 km (360 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 712 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Madhya Pradesh.

580 kmAerial distance

~712 kmBy road

10 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhatarpur by air

No direct airport

Chhatarpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Khajuraho (HJR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rajgir to Chhatarpur

10 hrs 57 min ~712 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajgir and Chhatarpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 57 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 — Rajgir to Chhatarpur

14 hrs 14 min ~712 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajgir to Chhatarpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 14 min covering ~712 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 — Rajgir to Chhatarpur

8 hrs 48 min ~712 km

The drive from Rajgir to Chhatarpur is a long one — approximately 712 km taking around 8 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajgir to Chhatarpur

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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 8 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chhatarpur

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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 Rajgir to Chhatarpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajgir to Chhatarpur is approximately 580 km (360 miles). The road distance is approximately 712 km, which takes about 8 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rajgir to Chhatarpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Chhatarpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

Are there buses from Rajgir to Chhatarpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajgir to Chhatarpur route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 14 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 Rajgir to Chhatarpur? ▼

The train from Rajgir to Chhatarpur takes approximately 10 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajgir to Chhatarpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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