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

By train: approximately 11 hrs. By road: approximately 8 hrs 49 min.

Balaghat to Mughalsarai: 475 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balaghat to Mughalsarai?

The aerial distance from Balaghat to Mughalsarai is approximately 475 km (295 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 715 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs. Buses take about 14 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Balaghat

Madhya Pradesh

Mughalsarai

Uttar Pradesh

475 km

aerial distance (straight line)

295 miles · Road distance: ~715 km (via road)

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715 km

Road distance

8 hrs 49 min

Drive time

475 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balaghat to Mughalsarai

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Nagpur (NAG) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs

715 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 18 min

715 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 49 min

715 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

475 km (295 mi)

Road distance

~715 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balaghat to Mughalsarai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balaghat to Mughalsarai is approximately 475 km (295 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 715 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

475 kmAerial distance

~715 kmBy road

11 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Mughalsarai by air

No direct airport

Mughalsarai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balaghat to Mughalsarai

11 hrs ~715 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balaghat and Mughalsarai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs. 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 — Balaghat to Mughalsarai

14 hrs 18 min ~715 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balaghat to Mughalsarai route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 18 min covering ~715 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 — Balaghat to Mughalsarai

8 hrs 49 min ~715 km

A road trip from Balaghat to Mughalsarai covers approximately 715 km and takes around 8 hrs 49 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Balaghat to Mughalsarai

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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 8 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mughalsarai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mughalsarai

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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 Mughalsarai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balaghat to Mughalsarai is approximately 475 km (295 miles). The road distance is approximately 715 km, which takes about 8 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs. Buses take about 14 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Mughalsarai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Balaghat to Mughalsarai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balaghat to Mughalsarai route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 18 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 Balaghat to Mughalsarai? ▼

The train from Balaghat to Mughalsarai takes approximately 11 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balaghat to Mughalsarai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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