How long does it take to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 17 min.

Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata | 520 km

Q: What is the distance from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata?

The aerial distance from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata is approximately 520 km (323 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 630 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Sawai Madhopur

Rajasthan

Chakrata

Uttarakhand

520 km

aerial distance (straight line)

323 miles · Road distance: ~630 km (via road)

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630 km

Road distance

8 hrs 17 min

Drive time

520 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata

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By Flight

1 hrs 27 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 42 min

630 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 36 min

630 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 17 min

630 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

520 km (323 mi)

Road distance

~630 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata is approximately 520 km (323 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 630 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Uttarakhand.

520 kmAerial distance

~630 kmBy road

9 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chakrata by air

No direct airport

Chakrata does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata

9 hrs 42 min ~630 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sawai Madhopur and Chakrata with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 42 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata

12 hrs 36 min ~630 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 36 min covering ~630 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 — Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata

8 hrs 17 min ~630 km

The drive from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata is a long one — approximately 630 km taking around 8 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata

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

🅞️ Weather in Chakrata

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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 Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata is approximately 520 km (323 miles). The road distance is approximately 630 km, which takes about 8 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable. Chakrata doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 36 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 Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata? ▼

The train from Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata takes approximately 9 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sawai Madhopur to Chakrata travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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