How long does it take to travel from Garhwa to Khandwa?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 22 min.

Garhwa to Khandwa: 787 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Garhwa to Khandwa?

The aerial distance from Garhwa to Khandwa is approximately 787 km (489 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,070 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Garhwa to Khandwa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Garhwa

Jharkhand

Khandwa

Madhya Pradesh

787 km

aerial distance (straight line)

489 miles · Road distance: ~1,070 km (via road)

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1,070 km

Road distance

13 hrs 22 min

Drive time

787 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Garhwa to Khandwa

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By Train

16 hrs 28 min

1,070 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 24 min

1,070 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 22 min

1,070 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

787 km (489 mi)

Road distance

~1,070 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Garhwa to Khandwa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Garhwa to Khandwa is approximately 787 km (489 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,070 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

787 kmAerial distance

~1,070 kmBy road

16 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khandwa by air

No direct airport

Khandwa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Garhwa to Khandwa

16 hrs 28 min ~1,070 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Garhwa and Khandwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 28 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 — Garhwa to Khandwa

21 hrs 24 min ~1,070 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Garhwa to Khandwa route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 24 min covering ~1,070 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 — Garhwa to Khandwa

13 hrs 22 min ~1,070 km

The drive from Garhwa to Khandwa is a long one — approximately 1,070 km taking around 13 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Garhwa to Khandwa

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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 13 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khandwa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khandwa

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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 Garhwa to Khandwa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Garhwa to Khandwa is approximately 787 km (489 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,070 km, which takes about 13 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Garhwa to Khandwa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Khandwa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Garhwa to Khandwa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Garhwa to Khandwa route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 24 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 Garhwa to Khandwa? ▼

The train from Garhwa to Khandwa takes approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Garhwa to Khandwa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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