Yes, it is a safe town for travelers.

Are there direct trains?

Yes, several trains connect Mughalsarai to Chopan.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most comfortable time.

The nearest airport is in Varanasi, about 100 km away.

Train

Mughalsarai to Chopan

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Mughalsarai (Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction) to Chopan covers approximately 120 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, which takes about 2 to 3 hours. Chopan is a major railway junction in the Sonbhadra district. The rail connectivity is good, with several express trains running daily. Ensure you book your tickets in advance as this is a popular route.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Express trains taking approximately 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train ticket starting at 120 INR.

Compare Mughalsarai to Chopan Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

120 - 700 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Mughalsarai Junction - Chopan

Chopan station is a key junction for the region.

Travel Tips

Station Arrival
Chopan station is centrally located; taxis are easily available.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport.
Food
Try the local street food, but ensure it is from a hygienic stall.
Booking
Use the IRCTC website for reliable ticket booking.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Keep your luggage secured at all times.
Night Safety
Avoid traveling alone in remote areas at night.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved.
Documentation
Always carry a valid ID proof.