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Chamba to Bidhannagar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chamba, Himachal Pradesh to Bidhannagar, West Bengal.

2133 kmDistance
42.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹23560
Sedan₹27830
SUV₹36410
Innova / MUV₹40730
Tempo Traveller₹47230
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2350
AC Seater₹3840
Non-AC Sleeper₹3410
AC Sleeper₹4910
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6020
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Train
Sleeper₹1310
Economy₹2160
Third AC₹3020
Second AC₹4300
First AC₹6000
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Chamba to Bidhannagar

2133 km · ~46h · About 43h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chamba

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 427

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 577

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 727

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 853

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1003

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1153

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1280

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1430

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1580

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1706

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1856

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2006

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 127 km · 2h 32m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Chamba to Bidhannagar

2133 km · ~47h 24m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chamba

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chamba. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Chamba → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 711)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1422)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bidhannagar. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Bidhannagar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~711 km

    ~15h 48m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,040

  7. Arrive in Bidhannagar

    Bidhannagar, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chamba to Bidhannagar

Nearest railway stations: Nurpur Road (about 40 km away) for Chamba, Howrah Jn for Bidhannagar.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 43h 10m in total

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52470 · Passenger
10:15 PMJawan Wala Shehar
1h 40m5 stops
11:55 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 7h 5m wait

Pathankot Delhi Express#14038 · Express
07:00 AMPathankot
7h 4m49 stops
02:04 PMMohri

Change trains at Mohri — about 1h 6m wait

Amritsar - Sealdah Superfast Express#12380 · Superfast
03:10 PMMohri
26h 15m250 stops
05:25 PM+1dKolkata Sealdah

2 changes · 43h 10m in total

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52470 · Passenger
10:15 PMJawan Wala Shehar
1h 40m5 stops
11:55 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 7h 5m wait

Pathankot Delhi Express#14038 · Express
07:00 AMPathankot
10h 25m82 stops
05:25 PMOld Delhi

Change trains at Old Delhi — about 1h 45m wait

West Bengal Sampark Kranti Express#12330 · Sampark Kranti
07:10 PMOld Delhi
22h 15m217 stops
05:25 PM+1dKolkata Sealdah

2 changes · 60h 50m in total

Kangra Valley Rail Passenger#52470 · Passenger
10:15 PMJawan Wala Shehar
1h 40m5 stops
11:55 PMPathankot

Change trains at Pathankot — about 14h 20m wait

Ravi Express#14634 · Express
02:15 PMPathankot
2h 25m15 stops
04:40 PMAmritsar Jn

Change trains at Amritsar Jn — about 13h 25m wait

AMRITSAR - KOLKATA CHITPUR Durgiana SF Exp#12358 · Superfast
06:05 AMAmritsar Jn
29h324 stops
11:05 AM+1dKolkata Chitpur

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Chamba to Bidhannagar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chamba to Bidhannagar is about 2133 km by road, roughly 42.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2133 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹23,560 · Sedan ₹27,830 · SUV ₹36,410 · Innova / MUV ₹40,730 · Tempo Traveller ₹47,230
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,350 · AC Seater ₹3,840 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,410 · AC Sleeper ₹4,910 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,020
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,310 · Economy ₹2,160 · Third AC ₹3,020 · Second AC ₹4,300 · First AC ₹6,000

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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