How long does it take to travel from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 44 min.

Buxar to Mahakaleshwar Distance: 655 km

Q: What is the distance from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar?

The aerial distance from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 655 km (407 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 864 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Buxar

Bihar

Mahakaleshwar

Uttarakhand

655 km

aerial distance (straight line)

407 miles · Road distance: ~864 km (via road)

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864 km

Road distance

11 hrs 44 min

Drive time

655 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar

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By Train

13 hrs 18 min

864 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 17 min

864 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 44 min

864 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

655 km (407 mi)

Road distance

~864 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Buxar to Mahakaleshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 655 km (407 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 864 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Uttarakhand.

655 kmAerial distance

~864 kmBy road

13 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mahakaleshwar by air

No direct airport

Mahakaleshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DED. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Buxar to Mahakaleshwar

13 hrs 18 min ~864 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Buxar and Mahakaleshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 18 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 — Buxar to Mahakaleshwar

17 hrs 17 min ~864 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Buxar to Mahakaleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 17 min covering ~864 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 — Buxar to Mahakaleshwar

11 hrs 44 min ~864 km

The drive from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar is a long one — approximately 864 km taking around 11 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Buxar to Mahakaleshwar

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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 11 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mahakaleshwar

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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 Buxar to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 655 km (407 miles). The road distance is approximately 864 km, which takes about 11 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Mahakaleshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.

Are there buses from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Buxar to Mahakaleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 17 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 Buxar to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The train from Buxar to Mahakaleshwar takes approximately 13 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Buxar to Mahakaleshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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