How long does it take to travel from Igatpuri to Chhindwara?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 51 min.

Igatpuri to Chhindwara: 617 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Igatpuri to Chhindwara?

The aerial distance from Igatpuri to Chhindwara is approximately 617 km (383 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 750 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Igatpuri to Chhindwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 15 hrs and are the most affordable.

Igatpuri

Maharashtra

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

617 km

aerial distance (straight line)

383 miles · Road distance: ~750 km (via road)

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750 km

Road distance

8 hrs 51 min

Drive time

617 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Igatpuri to Chhindwara

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By Flight

1 hrs 34 min

Shirdi (SAG) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 32 min

750 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs

750 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 51 min

750 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

617 km (383 mi)

Road distance

~750 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Igatpuri to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Igatpuri to Chhindwara is approximately 617 km (383 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 750 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

617 kmAerial distance

~750 kmBy road

11 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air

No direct airport

Chhindwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Nagpur (NAG). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Igatpuri to Chhindwara

11 hrs 32 min ~750 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Igatpuri and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 32 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 — Igatpuri to Chhindwara

15 hrs ~750 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Igatpuri to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs covering ~750 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 — Igatpuri to Chhindwara

8 hrs 51 min ~750 km

The drive from Igatpuri to Chhindwara is a long one — approximately 750 km taking around 8 hrs 51 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Igatpuri to Chhindwara

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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 8 hrs 51 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chhindwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chhindwara

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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 Igatpuri to Chhindwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Igatpuri to Chhindwara is approximately 617 km (383 miles). The road distance is approximately 750 km, which takes about 8 hrs 51 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Igatpuri to Chhindwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 15 hrs and are the most affordable. Chhindwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Igatpuri to Chhindwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Igatpuri to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs. 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 Igatpuri to Chhindwara? ▼

The train from Igatpuri to Chhindwara takes approximately 11 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Igatpuri to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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