Is there a train from Chimur to Chandrapur?

No, there is no direct rail link between these two towns.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey typically takes 2.5 hours depending on stops.

Are there hotels in Chandrapur?

Yes, there are many hotels catering to both tourists and business travelers.

Yes, it is a standard state highway and safe for travel during the day.

Can I reach Tadoba from Chandrapur?

Yes, Chandrapur is the primary base for accessing the Moharli and Kolara gates of the reserve.

Chandrapur

Bus Driving

Chimur to Chandrapur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chimur to Chandrapur covers approximately 100 km through the industrial and agricultural heartland of Vidarbha. The most common route is via Warora, which connects to the main Chandrapur-Nagpur highway. The drive takes about 2 hours by car. Chandrapur is a major district headquarters and a gateway to the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve.

Total Distance: Driving distance 100 km, straight-line air distance 85 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC bus, costing approximately 150 INR.

Compare Chimur to Chandrapur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2.5 hours	2 hours
Avg Price	120-200 INR	1200-1800 INR
Operator	MSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Chimur - Warora - Chandrapur.	Chimur - Warora - Chandrapur.
Tip	Buses are the most reliable mode of public transport for this route.	The road condition is generally good, but watch for heavy truck traffic near Chandrapur.

Travel Tips

Tiger Reserve Booking
If visiting Tadoba, book your safari permits online well in advance.
Industrial Traffic
Be prepared for heavy coal-carrying trucks near the Chandrapur outskirts.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Chandrapur city.
Summer Heat
Avoid outdoor activities during the afternoon in summer as temperatures often exceed 45 degrees Celsius.
Stay Options
Chandrapur has a variety of hotels ranging from budget to luxury near the city center.

Safety Tips

Truck Traffic
Maintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles on the Warora-Chandrapur highway.
Night Safety
Avoid driving on the highway after midnight due to limited visibility and heavy industrial traffic.
Emergency Services
Chandrapur has well-equipped hospitals if medical assistance is required.
Road Hazards
Watch for stray cattle on the road, especially near village crossings.