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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 41 min.

Dimapur to Maihar Distance: 1286 km

Q: What is the distance from Dimapur to Maihar?

The aerial distance from Dimapur to Maihar is approximately 1,286 km (799 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,888 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Dimapur

Nagaland

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

1,286 km

aerial distance (straight line)

799 miles · Road distance: ~1,888 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,888 km

Road distance

24 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,286 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dimapur to Maihar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Khajuraho (HJR)

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By Train

29 hrs 3 min

1,888 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 41 min

1,888 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,286 km (799 mi)

Road distance

~1,888 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dimapur to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dimapur to Maihar is approximately 1,286 km (799 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,888 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nagaland to Madhya Pradesh.

1,286 kmAerial distance

~1,888 kmBy road

29 hrs 3 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 — Dimapur to Maihar

29 hrs 3 min ~1,888 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dimapur and Maihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 3 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 — Dimapur to Maihar

24 hrs 41 min ~1,888 km

The drive from Dimapur to Maihar is a long one — approximately 1,888 km taking around 24 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dimapur 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 24 hrs 41 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 Dimapur to Maihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dimapur to Maihar is approximately 1,286 km (799 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,888 km, which takes about 24 hrs 41 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Maihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

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

The train from Dimapur to Maihar takes approximately 29 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dimapur to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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