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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 24 min.

Gulbarga to Maihar Distance: 884 km

Q: What is the distance from Gulbarga to Maihar?

The aerial distance from Gulbarga to Maihar is approximately 884 km (549 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,082 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

884 km

aerial distance (straight line)

549 miles · Road distance: ~1,082 km (via road)

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1,082 km

Road distance

13 hrs 24 min

Drive time

884 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulbarga to Maihar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Khajuraho (HJR)

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By Train

16 hrs 39 min

1,082 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 38 min

1,082 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 24 min

1,082 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

884 km (549 mi)

Road distance

~1,082 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gulbarga to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulbarga to Maihar is approximately 884 km (549 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,082 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

884 kmAerial distance

~1,082 kmBy road

16 hrs 39 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 — Gulbarga to Maihar

16 hrs 39 min ~1,082 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulbarga and Maihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 39 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 — Gulbarga to Maihar

21 hrs 38 min ~1,082 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gulbarga to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 38 min covering ~1,082 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 — Gulbarga to Maihar

13 hrs 24 min ~1,082 km

The drive from Gulbarga to Maihar is a long one — approximately 1,082 km taking around 13 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulbarga 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 13 hrs 24 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 Gulbarga to Maihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulbarga to Maihar is approximately 884 km (549 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,082 km, which takes about 13 hrs 24 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Maihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

Are there buses from Gulbarga to Maihar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gulbarga to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 38 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 Gulbarga to Maihar? ▼

The train from Gulbarga to Maihar takes approximately 16 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulbarga to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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