How long does it take to travel from Gondia to Mahabalipuram?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 6 min.

Gondia to Mahabalipuram: 984 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Gondia to Mahabalipuram?

The aerial distance from Gondia to Mahabalipuram is approximately 984 km (611 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,191 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gondia to Mahabalipuram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Gondia

Maharashtra

Mahabalipuram

Tamil Nadu

984 km

aerial distance (straight line)

611 miles · Road distance: ~1,191 km (via road)

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1,191 km

Road distance

15 hrs 6 min

Drive time

984 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gondia to Mahabalipuram

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By Flight

2 hrs 4 min

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

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By Train

18 hrs 19 min

1,191 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 49 min

1,191 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 6 min

1,191 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

984 km (611 mi)

Road distance

~1,191 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gondia to Mahabalipuram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gondia to Mahabalipuram is approximately 984 km (611 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,191 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

984 kmAerial distance

~1,191 kmBy road

18 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mahabalipuram by air

No direct airport

Mahabalipuram 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 — Gondia to Mahabalipuram

18 hrs 19 min ~1,191 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gondia and Mahabalipuram with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 19 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 — Gondia to Mahabalipuram

23 hrs 49 min ~1,191 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gondia to Mahabalipuram route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 49 min covering ~1,191 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 — Gondia to Mahabalipuram

15 hrs 6 min ~1,191 km

The drive from Gondia to Mahabalipuram is a long one — approximately 1,191 km taking around 15 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gondia to Mahabalipuram

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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 15 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Mahabalipuram

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Mahabalipuram

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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 Mahabalipuram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gondia to Mahabalipuram is approximately 984 km (611 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,191 km, which takes about 15 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gondia to Mahabalipuram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Mahabalipuram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Chennai (MAA).

Are there buses from Gondia to Mahabalipuram? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gondia to Mahabalipuram route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 49 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 Gondia to Mahabalipuram? ▼

The train from Gondia to Mahabalipuram takes approximately 18 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gondia to Mahabalipuram travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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