How long does it take to travel from Balaghat to Anantnag?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 57 min.

Balaghat to Anantnag: 1414 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balaghat to Anantnag?

The aerial distance from Balaghat to Anantnag is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,973 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balaghat to Anantnag?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Balaghat

Madhya Pradesh

Anantnag

Jammu and Kashmir

1,414 km

aerial distance (straight line)

879 miles · Road distance: ~1,973 km (via road)

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1,973 km

Road distance

24 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,414 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balaghat to Anantnag

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Nagpur (NAG) → Srinagar (SXR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 21 min

1,973 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 57 min

1,973 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,414 km (879 mi)

Road distance

~1,973 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balaghat to Anantnag distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balaghat to Anantnag is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,973 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,414 kmAerial distance

~1,973 kmBy road

30 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Anantnag by air

No direct airport

Anantnag does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balaghat to Anantnag

30 hrs 21 min ~1,973 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balaghat and Anantnag with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 21 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 car — Balaghat to Anantnag

24 hrs 57 min ~1,973 km

The drive from Balaghat to Anantnag is a long one — approximately 1,973 km taking around 24 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balaghat to Anantnag

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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 24 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Anantnag

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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 Balaghat to Anantnag? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balaghat to Anantnag is approximately 1,414 km (879 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,973 km, which takes about 24 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balaghat to Anantnag? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 21 min. Anantnag doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

How long does the train take from Balaghat to Anantnag? ▼

The train from Balaghat to Anantnag takes approximately 30 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balaghat to Anantnag travel on FareEagle? ▼

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