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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 33 min.

Surathkal to Chhatarpur: 1405 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Surathkal to Chhatarpur?

The aerial distance from Surathkal to Chhatarpur is approximately 1,405 km (873 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,835 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Surathkal

Karnataka

Chhatarpur

Madhya Pradesh

1,405 km

aerial distance (straight line)

873 miles · Road distance: ~1,835 km (via road)

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1,835 km

Road distance

22 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,405 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Surathkal to Chhatarpur

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By Flight

2 hrs 37 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Khajuraho (HJR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 14 min

1,835 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 33 min

1,835 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,405 km (873 mi)

Road distance

~1,835 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Surathkal to Chhatarpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surathkal to Chhatarpur is approximately 1,405 km (873 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,835 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

1,405 kmAerial distance

~1,835 kmBy road

28 hrs 14 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 — Surathkal to Chhatarpur

28 hrs 14 min ~1,835 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surathkal and Chhatarpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 14 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 — Surathkal to Chhatarpur

22 hrs 33 min ~1,835 km

The drive from Surathkal to Chhatarpur is a long one — approximately 1,835 km taking around 22 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Surathkal 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 22 hrs 33 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 Surathkal to Chhatarpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surathkal to Chhatarpur is approximately 1,405 km (873 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,835 km, which takes about 22 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 14 min. Chhatarpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

How long does the train take from Surathkal to Chhatarpur? ▼

The train from Surathkal to Chhatarpur takes approximately 28 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surathkal to Chhatarpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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