Chandrapur
Chandrapur
Train Driving

Chakan to Chandrapur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Chakan to Chandrapur is approximately 800 km. The most convenient way to travel is by train from Pune Junction. If driving, the journey takes about 16 hours via the NH 53. Chandrapur is known for its coal mines and proximity to the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve. Plan your trip to include a safari in Tadoba.

Total Distance: 800 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Pune Junction taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Pune Junction costing around 900 INR.
Compare Chakan to Chandrapur Routes
Train
Direct from Pune
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
900-2000 INR
Operator
Pune-Nagpur-Chandrapur Express
Route
Pune Junction to Chandrapur Station

Book your tickets early.

Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
12000-16000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Chakan - Nagpur - Chandrapur

This is a very long drive; plan for an overnight stay.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC website.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
  • Packing
    Carry comfortable clothes.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Avoid night driving.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Health
    Carry a basic medical kit.
  • Emergency
    Save local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chandrapur worth visiting?
    Yes, especially for the tiger reserve.
  • How to reach Chandrapur from Chakan?
    The best way is to reach Pune and take a train.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, MSRTC runs buses from Pune.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is the city safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Chakan, Maharashtra, India
  • To Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Chandrapur
1
Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve
One of the best places in India to spot tigers.
2
Chandrapur Fort
A historical fort with massive walls.
3
Mahakali Temple
A famous temple in the city.
4
Junona Lake
A peaceful spot for nature lovers.
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