Rishipur
Rishipur
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Chhapra
Train

Rishipur to Chhapra

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rishipur to Chhapra covers approximately 450 km. You can reach Malda Town station and board trains heading toward Chhapra. The journey takes about 9 to 11 hours by train, passing through the scenic landscapes of West Bengal and Bihar. Chhapra is a major railway junction in Northern Bihar.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Malda Town to Chhapra.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket at 300 INR.
Compare Rishipur to Chhapra Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
300 - 1200 INR
Operator
Chhapra Express
Route
Malda Town to Chhapra via Katihar.

Check for trains with good connectivity to Chhapra Junction.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Bihari cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Keep your phone charged for navigation.
  • Language
    Hindi and Bhojpuri are spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Transport
    Use only registered taxi services.
  • Health
    Carry your own water bottle.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must transit through major hubs.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 450 km by road.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is Chhapra safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • What to eat?
    Try local Bihari dishes.
Quick Info
  • From Rishipur, West Bengal, India
  • To Chhapra, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chhapra
1
Aami Mandir
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Durga. It is a popular religious site for locals.
2
Sonepur Mela
If visiting in November, experience one of the largest cattle fairs in Asia. It is a unique cultural experience.
3
Local Markets
Stroll through the vibrant local markets to experience the city's culture and buy local goods.
4
Ganges River
Enjoy the scenic views of the Ganges River. It is a peaceful place for a walk.
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