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Amritsar to Maihar Distance & How to Reach

Punjab to Madhya Pradesh · 1,021 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Amritsar to Maihar distance: 1021 km (aerial), approximately 1242 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 6 min. By road: ~14 hrs 19 min.
Amritsar
Punjab
Maihar
Madhya Pradesh
1,021 km
aerial distance (straight line)
634 miles · Road distance: ~1,242 km (via road)
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1,242 km
Road distance
14 hrs 19 min
Drive time
1,021 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Amritsar to Maihar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: HJR
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By Train
19 hrs 6 min
1,242 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
24 hrs 50 min
1,242 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
14 hrs 19 min
1,242 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,021 km (634 mi)
Road distance
~1,242 km
Recommended
Train (19 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Amritsar to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Amritsar to Maihar is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,242 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Madhya Pradesh.

1,021 kmAerial distance
~1,242 kmBy road
19 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Maihar by air
No direct airport

Maihar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HJR. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Amritsar to Maihar
19 hrs 6 min ~1,242 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Amritsar and Maihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
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 — Amritsar to Maihar
24 hrs 50 min ~1,242 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Amritsar to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 50 min covering ~1,242 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 — Amritsar to Maihar
14 hrs 19 min ~1,242 km

The drive from Amritsar to Maihar is a long one — approximately 1,242 km taking around 14 hrs 19 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Amritsar to Maihar
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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 14 hrs 19 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Amritsar to Maihar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Amritsar to Maihar is approximately 1,021 km (634 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,242 km, which takes about 14 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Amritsar to Maihar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 50 min and are the most affordable. Maihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HJR.
Are there buses from Amritsar to Maihar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Amritsar to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 50 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 Amritsar to Maihar? ▼
The train from Amritsar to Maihar takes approximately 19 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Amritsar to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Amritsar to Maihar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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