How long does it take to travel from Satna to Chikmagalur?

By train: approximately 26 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 7 min.

Satna to Chikmagalur: 1359 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Satna to Chikmagalur?

The aerial distance from Satna to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,359 km (844 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,694 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Satna to Chikmagalur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Satna

Madhya Pradesh

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

1,359 km

aerial distance (straight line)

844 miles · Road distance: ~1,694 km (via road)

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1,694 km

Road distance

20 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,359 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Satna to Chikmagalur

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By Train

26 hrs 4 min

1,694 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 7 min

1,694 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,359 km (844 mi)

Road distance

~1,694 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Satna to Chikmagalur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Satna to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,359 km (844 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,694 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Karnataka.

1,359 kmAerial distance

~1,694 kmBy road

26 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikmagalur by air

No direct airport

Chikmagalur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Satna to Chikmagalur

26 hrs 4 min ~1,694 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Satna and Chikmagalur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 4 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 — Satna to Chikmagalur

20 hrs 7 min ~1,694 km

The drive from Satna to Chikmagalur is a long one — approximately 1,694 km taking around 20 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Satna to Chikmagalur

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

Where to stay in Chikmagalur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chikmagalur

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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 Satna to Chikmagalur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Satna to Chikmagalur is approximately 1,359 km (844 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,694 km, which takes about 20 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Satna to Chikmagalur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 4 min. Chikmagalur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

How long does the train take from Satna to Chikmagalur? ▼

The train from Satna to Chikmagalur takes approximately 26 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Satna to Chikmagalur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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