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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 38 min.

Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur | 1075 km

Q: What is the distance from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur?

The aerial distance from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,298 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

Melmaruvathur

Tamil Nadu

1,075 km

aerial distance (straight line)

668 miles · Road distance: ~1,298 km (via road)

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1,298 km

Road distance

16 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,075 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur

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By Flight

2 hrs 11 min

Nagpur (NAG) → Chennai (MAA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

19 hrs 58 min

1,298 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 58 min

1,298 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 38 min

1,298 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,075 km (668 mi)

Road distance

~1,298 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,298 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Tamil Nadu.

1,075 kmAerial distance

~1,298 kmBy road

19 hrs 58 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Melmaruvathur by air

No direct airport

Melmaruvathur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur

19 hrs 58 min ~1,298 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chhindwara and Melmaruvathur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 58 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 — Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur

25 hrs 58 min ~1,298 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 min covering ~1,298 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 — Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur

16 hrs 38 min ~1,298 km

The drive from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur is a long one — approximately 1,298 km taking around 16 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur

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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 16 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Melmaruvathur

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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 Melmaruvathur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur is approximately 1,075 km (668 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,298 km, which takes about 16 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable. Melmaruvathur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

Are there buses from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 58 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 Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur? ▼

The train from Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur takes approximately 19 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chhindwara to Melmaruvathur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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