How long does it take to travel from Chhindwara to Kandla?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 4 min.

Chhindwara to Kandla: 1216 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chhindwara to Kandla?

The aerial distance from Chhindwara to Kandla is approximately 1,216 km (756 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,530 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chhindwara to Kandla?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

1,216 km

aerial distance (straight line)

756 miles · Road distance: ~1,530 km (via road)

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1,530 km

Road distance

20 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,216 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhindwara to Kandla

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By Train

23 hrs 32 min

1,530 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 4 min

1,530 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,216 km (756 mi)

Road distance

~1,530 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Chhindwara to Kandla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhindwara to Kandla is approximately 1,216 km (756 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,530 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

1,216 kmAerial distance

~1,530 kmBy road

23 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kandla by air

No direct airport

Kandla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dharamsala (DHM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhindwara to Kandla

23 hrs 32 min ~1,530 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhindwara and Kandla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 32 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 — Chhindwara to Kandla

20 hrs 4 min ~1,530 km

The drive from Chhindwara to Kandla is a long one — approximately 1,530 km taking around 20 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhindwara to Kandla

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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 20 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kandla

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 Chhindwara to Kandla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhindwara to Kandla is approximately 1,216 km (756 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,530 km, which takes about 20 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chhindwara to Kandla? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 32 min. Kandla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dharamsala (DHM).

How long does the train take from Chhindwara to Kandla? ▼

The train from Chhindwara to Kandla takes approximately 23 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhindwara to Kandla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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