How long does it take to travel from Amarkantak to Azamgarh?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 33 min.

Amarkantak to Azamgarh: 405 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Amarkantak to Azamgarh?

The aerial distance from Amarkantak to Azamgarh is approximately 405 km (252 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 568 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Amarkantak to Azamgarh?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable.

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

Azamgarh

Uttar Pradesh

405 km

aerial distance (straight line)

252 miles · Road distance: ~568 km (via road)

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568 km

Road distance

7 hrs 33 min

Drive time

405 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Amarkantak to Azamgarh

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By Train

8 hrs 44 min

568 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 22 min

568 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 33 min

568 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

405 km (252 mi)

Road distance

~568 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Amarkantak to Azamgarh distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amarkantak to Azamgarh is approximately 405 km (252 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 568 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

405 kmAerial distance

~568 kmBy road

8 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Azamgarh by air

No direct airport

Azamgarh does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gorakhpur (GOP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amarkantak to Azamgarh

8 hrs 44 min ~568 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amarkantak and Azamgarh with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Amarkantak to Azamgarh

11 hrs 22 min ~568 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amarkantak to Azamgarh route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 22 min covering ~568 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Amarkantak to Azamgarh

7 hrs 33 min ~568 km

A road trip from Amarkantak to Azamgarh covers approximately 568 km and takes around 7 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Amarkantak to Azamgarh

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 7 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Azamgarh

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Amarkantak to Azamgarh? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amarkantak to Azamgarh is approximately 405 km (252 miles). The road distance is approximately 568 km, which takes about 7 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Amarkantak to Azamgarh? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 22 min and are the most affordable. Azamgarh doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).

Are there buses from Amarkantak to Azamgarh? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amarkantak to Azamgarh route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 22 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Amarkantak to Azamgarh? ▼

The train from Amarkantak to Azamgarh takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Amarkantak to Azamgarh travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Amarkantak to Azamgarh route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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