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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 27 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 5 min.

Deoghar to Maihar Distance: 573 km

Q: What is the distance from Deoghar to Maihar?

The aerial distance from Deoghar to Maihar is approximately 573 km (356 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 744 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Deoghar

Jharkhand

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

573 km

aerial distance (straight line)

356 miles · Road distance: ~744 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

744 km

Road distance

9 hrs 5 min

Drive time

573 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Deoghar to Maihar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Khajuraho (HJR)

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By Train

11 hrs 27 min

744 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 53 min

744 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 5 min

744 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

573 km (356 mi)

Road distance

~744 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 27 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Deoghar to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Deoghar to Maihar is approximately 573 km (356 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 744 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

573 kmAerial distance

~744 kmBy road

11 hrs 27 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 — Deoghar to Maihar

11 hrs 27 min ~744 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Deoghar and Maihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 27 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 — Deoghar to Maihar

14 hrs 53 min ~744 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Deoghar to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 53 min covering ~744 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 — Deoghar to Maihar

9 hrs 5 min ~744 km

The drive from Deoghar to Maihar is a long one — approximately 744 km taking around 9 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Deoghar 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 9 hrs 5 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Deoghar to Maihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Deoghar to Maihar is approximately 573 km (356 miles). The road distance is approximately 744 km, which takes about 9 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 27 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Maihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

Are there buses from Deoghar to Maihar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Deoghar to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 53 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 Deoghar to Maihar? ▼

The train from Deoghar to Maihar takes approximately 11 hrs 27 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Deoghar to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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