Is there a direct train from Koderma to Chatra?

No, there is no direct train connectivity to Chatra.

How far is Chatra from Koderma?

It is approximately 100 kilometers by road.

Is Chatra safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe, but standard precautions apply.

What is the best way to reach Chatra?

Road travel via taxi or bus is the most convenient.

Koderma

Driving

Koderma to Chatra

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Koderma to Chatra covers approximately 100 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by road via Hazaribagh. The journey takes about 3 to 4 hours. Chatra is known for its beautiful waterfalls and dense forests. There is no direct train connectivity, so road travel is the only option.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 80 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 3 hours 30 mins.

Cheapest Way

Bus, costing around 150 INR.

Compare Koderma to Chatra Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

1500-2500 INR (Taxi)

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Road via Hazaribagh

The road is scenic; ensure your vehicle is in good condition.

Travel Tips

Road Travel
The roads can be narrow; drive carefully.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the town.
Food
Try the local Jharkhandi cuisine.
Language
Hindi and Khortha are widely spoken.
Connectivity
Mobile network can be spotty in forest areas.