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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs.

Balaghat to Sawantwadi: 952 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balaghat to Sawantwadi?

The aerial distance from Balaghat to Sawantwadi is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,169 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Balaghat

Madhya Pradesh

Sawantwadi

Maharashtra

952 km

aerial distance (straight line)

592 miles · Road distance: ~1,169 km (via road)

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1,169 km

Road distance

14 hrs

Drive time

952 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balaghat to Sawantwadi

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Nagpur (NAG) → Goa (GOI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 59 min

1,169 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 23 min

1,169 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs

1,169 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

952 km (592 mi)

Road distance

~1,169 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balaghat to Sawantwadi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balaghat to Sawantwadi is approximately 952 km (592 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,169 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

952 kmAerial distance

~1,169 kmBy road

17 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sawantwadi by air

No direct airport

Sawantwadi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Goa (GOI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balaghat to Sawantwadi

17 hrs 59 min ~1,169 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balaghat and Sawantwadi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 59 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 — Balaghat to Sawantwadi

23 hrs 23 min ~1,169 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balaghat to Sawantwadi route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 23 min covering ~1,169 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 Sawantwadi

14 hrs ~1,169 km

The drive from Balaghat to Sawantwadi is a long one — approximately 1,169 km taking around 14 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balaghat to Sawantwadi

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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, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sawantwadi

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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 Sawantwadi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balaghat to Sawantwadi is approximately 952 km (592 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,169 km, which takes about 14 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable. Sawantwadi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Goa (GOI).

Are there buses from Balaghat to Sawantwadi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balaghat to Sawantwadi route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 23 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 Sawantwadi? ▼

The train from Balaghat to Sawantwadi takes approximately 17 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balaghat to Sawantwadi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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