How long does it take to travel from Vrindavan to Chatra?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 14 min.

Vrindavan to Chatra: 814 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vrindavan to Chatra?

The aerial distance from Vrindavan to Chatra is approximately 814 km (506 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 935 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vrindavan to Chatra?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Vrindavan

Uttar Pradesh

Chatra

Jharkhand

814 km

aerial distance (straight line)

506 miles · Road distance: ~935 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

935 km

Road distance

11 hrs 14 min

Drive time

814 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vrindavan to Chatra

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By Flight

1 hrs 50 min

Agra (AGR) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 23 min

935 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 42 min

935 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 14 min

935 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

814 km (506 mi)

Road distance

~935 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vrindavan to Chatra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vrindavan to Chatra is approximately 814 km (506 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 935 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Jharkhand.

814 kmAerial distance

~935 kmBy road

14 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chatra by air

No direct airport

Chatra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vrindavan to Chatra

14 hrs 23 min ~935 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vrindavan and Chatra with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 23 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 — Vrindavan to Chatra

18 hrs 42 min ~935 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vrindavan to Chatra route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 min covering ~935 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 — Vrindavan to Chatra

11 hrs 14 min ~935 km

The drive from Vrindavan to Chatra is a long one — approximately 935 km taking around 11 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vrindavan to Chatra

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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 11 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chatra

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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 Vrindavan to Chatra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vrindavan to Chatra is approximately 814 km (506 miles). The road distance is approximately 935 km, which takes about 11 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vrindavan to Chatra? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Chatra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Are there buses from Vrindavan to Chatra? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vrindavan to Chatra route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 42 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 Vrindavan to Chatra? ▼

The train from Vrindavan to Chatra takes approximately 14 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vrindavan to Chatra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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