Train
Chakradharpur to Bhagalpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chakradharpur to Bhagalpur covers approximately 450 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours. Bhagalpur is a major city in Bihar, famous for its silk industry and historical significance.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Express train with a short connection.
Cheapest Way
General class train ticket.
Compare Chakradharpur to Bhagalpur Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
400 - 1600 INR
Operator
Brahmaputra Mail
Route
Chakradharpur to Bhagalpur Junction via Asansol.
Direct trains are limited; check for connections at major junctions like Asansol.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingBook your train tickets well in advance.
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NavigationUse offline maps for navigating the city.
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting religious sites.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night in unknown areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Some trains are direct, but you may need to change at major junctions.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 11 hours by train.
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Are there hotels in Bhagalpur?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is Bhagalpur safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most convenient and affordable option.
Quick Info
- From Chakradharpur, Jharkhand, India
- To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
A unique sanctuary for the endangered Gangetic dolphins.
2
Colganj Rock Cut Temples
Ancient rock-cut temples with historical significance.
3
Bhagalpur Silk Institute
A place to learn about the famous Bhagalpuri silk.
4
Mandar Hill
A scenic hill with historical and religious significance.
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