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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 53 min.

Balaghat to Shirur: 725 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balaghat to Shirur?

The aerial distance from Balaghat to Shirur is approximately 725 km (450 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 833 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Balaghat

Madhya Pradesh

Shirur

Maharashtra

725 km

aerial distance (straight line)

450 miles · Road distance: ~833 km (via road)

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833 km

Road distance

9 hrs 53 min

Drive time

725 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balaghat to Shirur

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By Train

12 hrs 49 min

833 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 40 min

833 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 53 min

833 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

725 km (450 mi)

Road distance

~833 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balaghat to Shirur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balaghat to Shirur is approximately 725 km (450 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 833 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

725 kmAerial distance

~833 kmBy road

12 hrs 49 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shirur by air

No direct airport

Shirur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balaghat to Shirur

12 hrs 49 min ~833 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balaghat and Shirur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 49 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 Shirur

16 hrs 40 min ~833 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balaghat to Shirur route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 40 min covering ~833 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 Shirur

9 hrs 53 min ~833 km

The drive from Balaghat to Shirur is a long one — approximately 833 km taking around 9 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balaghat to Shirur

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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 9 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Shirur

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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 Shirur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balaghat to Shirur is approximately 725 km (450 miles). The road distance is approximately 833 km, which takes about 9 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 49 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Shirur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Balaghat to Shirur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balaghat to Shirur route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 40 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 Shirur? ▼

The train from Balaghat to Shirur takes approximately 12 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balaghat to Shirur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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