How long does it take to travel from Aurangabad to Chhindwara?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 38 min.

Aurangabad to Chhindwara Distance: 445 km

Q: What is the distance from Aurangabad to Chhindwara?

The aerial distance from Aurangabad to Chhindwara is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 556 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Chhindwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

445 km

aerial distance (straight line)

277 miles · Road distance: ~556 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

556 km

Road distance

6 hrs 38 min

Drive time

445 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Aurangabad to Chhindwara

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Nagpur (NAG)

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By Train

8 hrs 33 min

556 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 7 min

556 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 38 min

556 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

445 km (277 mi)

Road distance

~556 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Aurangabad to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Aurangabad to Chhindwara is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 556 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

445 kmAerial distance

~556 kmBy road

8 hrs 33 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air

No direct airport

Chhindwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Aurangabad to Chhindwara

8 hrs 33 min ~556 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Aurangabad and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 33 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 — Aurangabad to Chhindwara

11 hrs 7 min ~556 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Aurangabad to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 7 min covering ~556 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 — Aurangabad to Chhindwara

6 hrs 38 min ~556 km

A road trip from Aurangabad to Chhindwara covers approximately 556 km and takes around 6 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Aurangabad to Chhindwara

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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 6 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chhindwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chhindwara

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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 Aurangabad to Chhindwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Aurangabad to Chhindwara is approximately 445 km (277 miles). The road distance is approximately 556 km, which takes about 6 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Aurangabad to Chhindwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 33 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable. Chhindwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Aurangabad to Chhindwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Aurangabad to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 7 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 Aurangabad to Chhindwara? ▼

The train from Aurangabad to Chhindwara takes approximately 8 hrs 33 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Aurangabad to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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