Train
Chandauli to Chapra
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chandauli to Chapra is approximately 180 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train from Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction to Chapra Junction. By road, the journey takes about 5 to 6 hours via NH 31. Chapra is a historic city on the banks of the Ganges and Ghaghara rivers. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours by train.
Total Distance: 180 km by road and 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, specifically express services.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Chandauli to Chapra Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 700 INR
Operator
Sarnath Express
Route
Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction to Chapra Junction
Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
Travel Tips
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PlanningIf driving, plan for a stopover in a city like Ballia.
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TicketsBook train tickets well in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Chapra.
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FoodCarry enough food for the long train journey.
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WeatherCheck the weather forecast before traveling.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure at all times during the train journey.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways at night if driving yourself.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contact numbers handy.
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HealthCarry necessary medications for the long trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are direct trains from DDU to Chapra.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 4 hours by train.
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Can I fly?No, there are no commercial airports in Chapra.
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What is it famous for?It is famous for its location on the banks of two rivers.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India
- To Chapra, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Chapra
1
Ganga-Ghaghara Confluence
Visit the confluence of the Ganges and Ghaghara rivers.
2
Local Markets
Browse the local markets for traditional goods.
3
Parks
Spend time in the local parks for a relaxing evening.
4
Historical Sites
Explore the historical remnants in and around the city.
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