How long does it take to travel from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 37 min.

Cherrapunji to Yavatmal: 1495 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal?

The aerial distance from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal is approximately 1,495 km (929 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,099 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Cherrapunji

Meghalaya

Yavatmal

Maharashtra

1,495 km

aerial distance (straight line)

929 miles · Road distance: ~2,099 km (via road)

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2,099 km

Road distance

25 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,495 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Shillong (SHL) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 18 min

2,099 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 37 min

2,099 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,495 km (929 mi)

Road distance

~2,099 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Cherrapunji to Yavatmal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal is approximately 1,495 km (929 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,099 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Meghalaya to Maharashtra.

1,495 kmAerial distance

~2,099 kmBy road

32 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Yavatmal by air

No direct airport

Yavatmal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Cherrapunji to Yavatmal

32 hrs 18 min ~2,099 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Cherrapunji and Yavatmal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 32 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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💡 Travel tips for Cherrapunji to Yavatmal

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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 25 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Yavatmal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Cherrapunji to Yavatmal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal is approximately 1,495 km (929 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,099 km, which takes about 25 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Yavatmal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

How long does the train take from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal? ▼

The train from Cherrapunji to Yavatmal takes approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Cherrapunji to Yavatmal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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