Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect the two cities.

Yes, it is a major city and generally safe.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Chhapra

Train Driving

Kudra to Chhapra

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kudra to Chhapra covers approximately 180 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by train, with several express services connecting the two cities. By road, you will travel along NH 19, passing through major towns like Patna. The drive takes about 4 to 5 hours. Chhapra, a historic city in Bihar, is known for its role in the Indian independence movement and its proximity to the Ganges.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Express trains are the fastest, taking about 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train tickets are the most economical.

Compare Kudra to Chhapra Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	150-400 INR	3000-4500 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Kudra (KUA) to Chhapra Junction (CPR).	NH 19 via Patna.
Tip	Book tickets well in advance.	The highway is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Use the IRCTC website for confirmed bookings.
Road Route
The road via NH 19 is well-marked.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate Chhapra.
Weather
Chhapra can be hot; pack light cotton clothes.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.

Safety Tips

Travel Documents
Always carry a government-issued ID.
Scams
Be wary of unauthorized guides at tourist spots.
Emergency
Dial 100 for police assistance in Chhapra.
Health
Stay hydrated and eat at reputable restaurants.