Train
Driving
Chhatarpur to Bhagalpur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Chhatarpur to Bhagalpur covers approximately 850 km. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh and into Bihar. The route typically involves traveling via Satna and Patna. Bhagalpur is the silk city of India and is well-connected by rail and road. Expect a travel time of 18 to 20 hours by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 650 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 19, taking approximately 19 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Satna and then a sleeper class train to Bhagalpur, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Chhatarpur to Bhagalpur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 19 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000 - 2000 INR | 6000 - 9000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Chhatarpur to Satna, then train to Bhagalpur Junction via Patna. | NH 39 and NH 19 via Satna, Varanasi, and Patna. |
| Tip | Bhagalpur Junction is a major station with excellent connectivity. | The road through the plains of Bihar is generally smooth. |
Travel Tips
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Train ConnectivityBhagalpur is well-connected to major cities by train.
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Road TravelThe road from MP to Bihar is generally good.
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Local FoodTry the local Bihari cuisine, including 'Litti Chokha'.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as the evenings can be cool.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic in the city center.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on remote roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep the number of the local police station saved.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is Bhagalpur safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach Bhagalpur?The best way is by train via Satna.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in the city center.
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Is it a tourist destination?Yes, it is known for its silk and historical sites.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
Quick Info
- From Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Bhagalpur
1
Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary
A unique sanctuary for the endangered Gangetic dolphins.
2
Vikramshila University Ruins
Ancient ruins of a famous Buddhist university.
3
Colganj Rock Cut Temples
Ancient rock-cut temples with historical significance.
4
Silk Weaving Centers
Visit the local centers to see the famous Bhagalpuri silk weaving process.
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