How long does it take to travel from Bekal to Maihar?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 57 min.

Bekal to Maihar: 1461 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bekal to Maihar?

The aerial distance from Bekal to Maihar is approximately 1,461 km (908 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,857 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bekal to Maihar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Bekal

Kerala

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

1,461 km

aerial distance (straight line)

908 miles · Road distance: ~1,857 km (via road)

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1,857 km

Road distance

22 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,461 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bekal to Maihar

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By Flight

2 hrs 42 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Khajuraho (HJR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 34 min

1,857 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 57 min

1,857 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,461 km (908 mi)

Road distance

~1,857 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bekal to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bekal to Maihar is approximately 1,461 km (908 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,857 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Madhya Pradesh.

1,461 kmAerial distance

~1,857 kmBy road

28 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Maihar by air

No direct airport

Maihar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Khajuraho (HJR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bekal to Maihar

28 hrs 34 min ~1,857 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bekal and Maihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 34 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 — Bekal to Maihar

22 hrs 57 min ~1,857 km

The drive from Bekal to Maihar is a long one — approximately 1,857 km taking around 22 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bekal to Maihar

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

🅞️ Weather in Maihar

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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 Bekal to Maihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bekal to Maihar is approximately 1,461 km (908 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,857 km, which takes about 22 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bekal to Maihar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 34 min. Maihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

How long does the train take from Bekal to Maihar? ▼

The train from Bekal to Maihar takes approximately 28 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bekal to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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