How long does it take to travel from Siwan to Chakradharpur?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 1 min.

Siwan to Chakradharpur: 415 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Siwan to Chakradharpur?

The aerial distance from Siwan to Chakradharpur is approximately 415 km (258 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 562 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Siwan to Chakradharpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Siwan

Bihar

Chakradharpur

Jharkhand

415 km

aerial distance (straight line)

258 miles · Road distance: ~562 km (via road)

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562 km

Road distance

7 hrs 1 min

Drive time

415 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siwan to Chakradharpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 18 min

Patna (PAT) → Jamshedpur (IXW) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 39 min

562 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 14 min

562 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 1 min

562 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

415 km (258 mi)

Road distance

~562 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siwan to Chakradharpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siwan to Chakradharpur is approximately 415 km (258 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 562 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Jharkhand.

415 kmAerial distance

~562 kmBy road

8 hrs 39 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chakradharpur by air

No direct airport

Chakradharpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Siwan to Chakradharpur

8 hrs 39 min ~562 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siwan and Chakradharpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Siwan to Chakradharpur

11 hrs 14 min ~562 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siwan to Chakradharpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 14 min covering ~562 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 — Siwan to Chakradharpur

7 hrs 1 min ~562 km

A road trip from Siwan to Chakradharpur covers approximately 562 km and takes around 7 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Siwan to Chakradharpur

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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 7 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chakradharpur

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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 Siwan to Chakradharpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siwan to Chakradharpur is approximately 415 km (258 miles). The road distance is approximately 562 km, which takes about 7 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Siwan to Chakradharpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Chakradharpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

Are there buses from Siwan to Chakradharpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siwan to Chakradharpur route. The journey takes approximately 11 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 Siwan to Chakradharpur? ▼

The train from Siwan to Chakradharpur takes approximately 8 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siwan to Chakradharpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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