How long does it take to travel from Jalna to Balaghat?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 53 min.

Jalna to Balaghat: 514 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jalna to Balaghat?

The aerial distance from Jalna to Balaghat is approximately 514 km (319 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 604 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jalna to Balaghat?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Jalna

Maharashtra

Balaghat

Madhya Pradesh

514 km

aerial distance (straight line)

319 miles · Road distance: ~604 km (via road)

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604 km

Road distance

6 hrs 53 min

Drive time

514 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jalna to Balaghat

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By Flight

1 hrs 26 min

Aurangabad (IXU) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

604 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 5 min

604 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 53 min

604 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

514 km (319 mi)

Road distance

~604 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jalna to Balaghat distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jalna to Balaghat is approximately 514 km (319 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 604 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

514 kmAerial distance

~604 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Balaghat by air

No direct airport

Balaghat 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 — Jalna to Balaghat

9 hrs 18 min ~604 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jalna and Balaghat with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 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 — Jalna to Balaghat

12 hrs 5 min ~604 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jalna to Balaghat route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 5 min covering ~604 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 — Jalna to Balaghat

6 hrs 53 min ~604 km

The drive from Jalna to Balaghat is a long one — approximately 604 km taking around 6 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jalna to Balaghat

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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 6 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Balaghat

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Balaghat

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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 Jalna to Balaghat? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jalna to Balaghat is approximately 514 km (319 miles). The road distance is approximately 604 km, which takes about 6 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jalna to Balaghat? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Balaghat doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Jalna to Balaghat? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jalna to Balaghat route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 5 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 Jalna to Balaghat? ▼

The train from Jalna to Balaghat takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jalna to Balaghat travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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