Gondia to Chhindwara — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Gondia
Maharashtra
Chhindwara
Madhya Pradesh
146 km
aerial distance (straight line)
91 miles · Road distance: ~197 km
How to get from Gondia to Chhindwara
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Gondia: NAG
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By Train
~3.6 hrs
197 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~4.9 hrs
197 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~3.9 hrs
197 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
146 km (91 mi)
Road distance
~197 km
Fastest mode
Train (~3.6 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Gondia to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Gondia to Chhindwara is approximately 146 km (91 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 197 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

146 kmAerial distance
~197 kmBy road
~3.6 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air
No direct airport

Chhindwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gondia to Chhindwara
~3.6 hours ~197 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gondia and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 3.6 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Gondia to Chhindwara
~4.9 hours ~197 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 4.9 hours covering ~197 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Gondia to Chhindwara
~3.9 hours ~197 km

A road trip from Gondia to Chhindwara covers approximately 197 km and takes around 3.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Gondia to Chhindwara
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
Where to stay in Chhindwara
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Gondia to Chhindwara?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gondia to Chhindwara is approximately 146 km (91 miles). The road distance is approximately 197 km, which takes about 3.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Gondia to Chhindwara?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 3.6 hours. Chhindwara does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at NAG.
Are there buses from Gondia to Chhindwara?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gondia to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 4.9 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Gondia to Chhindwara?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Gondia to Chhindwara?
The train journey from Gondia to Chhindwara takes approximately 3.6 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Gondia to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle?
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