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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 43 min.

Chail to Maihar: 144 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chail to Maihar?

The aerial distance from Chail to Maihar is approximately 144 km (89 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 198 km.

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

For this 198 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 43 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 36 min.

Chail

Uttar Pradesh

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

144 km

aerial distance (straight line)

89 miles · Road distance: ~198 km (via road)

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198 km

Road distance

2 hrs 43 min

Drive time

144 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chail to Maihar

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By Train

3 hrs 36 min

198 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 39 min

198 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 43 min

198 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

144 km (89 mi)

Road distance

~198 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 43 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chail to Maihar distance overview

The distance from Chail to Maihar is approximately 144 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 198 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

144 kmAerial distance

~198 kmBy road

2 hrs 43 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Chail to Maihar

3 hrs 36 min ~198 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chail and Maihar with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Chail to Maihar

5 hrs 39 min ~198 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Chail and Maihar is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 39 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Chail to Maihar

2 hrs 43 min ~198 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 43 min drive covers the 198 km between Chail and Maihar. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Chail to Maihar

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Day trip friendly
At 198 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ 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 Chail to Maihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chail to Maihar is approximately 144 km (89 miles). The road distance is approximately 198 km, which takes about 2 hrs 43 min by car.

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

For this 198 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 43 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 36 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Chail to Maihar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chail to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 39 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Chail to Maihar takes approximately 3 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chail to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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