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

By train: approximately 32 hrs 58 min.

Chengannur to Maihar: 1725 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chengannur to Maihar?

The aerial distance from Chengannur to Maihar is approximately 1,725 km (1,072 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,143 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 42 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Chengannur

Kerala

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

1,725 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,072 miles · Road distance: ~2,143 km (via road)

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2,143 km

Road distance

27 hrs 57 min

Drive time

1,725 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chengannur to Maihar

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By Flight

3 hrs 3 min

Kochi (COK) → Khajuraho (HJR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 58 min

2,143 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 57 min

2,143 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,725 km (1,072 mi)

Road distance

~2,143 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chengannur to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chengannur to Maihar is approximately 1,725 km (1,072 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,143 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Madhya Pradesh.

1,725 kmAerial distance

~2,143 kmBy road

32 hrs 58 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 — Chengannur to Maihar

32 hrs 58 min ~2,143 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Chengannur to Maihar is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 58 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Chengannur 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.

🅞️ 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 Chengannur to Maihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chengannur to Maihar is approximately 1,725 km (1,072 miles).

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 58 min. Maihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

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

The train from Chengannur to Maihar takes approximately 32 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chengannur to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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