How long does it take to travel from Hoshangabad to Mau?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 26 min.

Hoshangabad to Mau: 689 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hoshangabad to Mau?

The aerial distance from Hoshangabad to Mau is approximately 689 km (428 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 847 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hoshangabad to Mau?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Hoshangabad

Madhya Pradesh

Mau

Uttar Pradesh

689 km

aerial distance (straight line)

428 miles · Road distance: ~847 km (via road)

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847 km

Road distance

10 hrs 26 min

Drive time

689 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hoshangabad to Mau

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By Flight

1 hrs 40 min

Bhopal (BHO) → Varanasi (VNS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 2 min

847 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 56 min

847 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 26 min

847 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

689 km (428 mi)

Road distance

~847 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hoshangabad to Mau distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hoshangabad to Mau is approximately 689 km (428 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 847 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh.

689 kmAerial distance

~847 kmBy road

13 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mau by air

No direct airport

Mau does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hoshangabad to Mau

13 hrs 2 min ~847 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hoshangabad and Mau with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 2 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 — Hoshangabad to Mau

16 hrs 56 min ~847 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hoshangabad to Mau route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 56 min covering ~847 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 — Hoshangabad to Mau

10 hrs 26 min ~847 km

The drive from Hoshangabad to Mau is a long one — approximately 847 km taking around 10 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Hoshangabad to Mau

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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 10 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mau

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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 Hoshangabad to Mau? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hoshangabad to Mau is approximately 689 km (428 miles). The road distance is approximately 847 km, which takes about 10 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hoshangabad to Mau? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Mau doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Hoshangabad to Mau? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hoshangabad to Mau route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 56 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 Hoshangabad to Mau? ▼

The train from Hoshangabad to Mau takes approximately 13 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hoshangabad to Mau travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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