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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 33 min.

Vrindavan to Chikhaldara: 682 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara?

The aerial distance from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara is approximately 682 km (424 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 918 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Vrindavan

Uttar Pradesh

Chikhaldara

Maharashtra

682 km

aerial distance (straight line)

424 miles · Road distance: ~918 km (via road)

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918 km

Road distance

12 hrs 33 min

Drive time

682 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara

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By Flight

1 hrs 40 min

Agra (AGR) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 7 min

918 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 22 min

918 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 33 min

918 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

682 km (424 mi)

Road distance

~918 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vrindavan to Chikhaldara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara is approximately 682 km (424 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 918 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Maharashtra.

682 kmAerial distance

~918 kmBy road

14 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chikhaldara by air

No direct airport

Chikhaldara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vrindavan to Chikhaldara

14 hrs 7 min ~918 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vrindavan and Chikhaldara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 7 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 Chikhaldara

18 hrs 22 min ~918 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vrindavan to Chikhaldara route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 min covering ~918 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 Chikhaldara

12 hrs 33 min ~918 km

The drive from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara is a long one — approximately 918 km taking around 12 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vrindavan to Chikhaldara

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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 12 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chikhaldara

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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 Chikhaldara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara is approximately 682 km (424 miles). The road distance is approximately 918 km, which takes about 12 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Chikhaldara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vrindavan to Chikhaldara route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 22 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 Chikhaldara? ▼

The train from Vrindavan to Chikhaldara takes approximately 14 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vrindavan to Chikhaldara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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