How long does it take to travel from Kanchi to Jabalpur?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 42 min.

Kanchi to Jabalpur: 567 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kanchi to Jabalpur?

The aerial distance from Kanchi to Jabalpur is approximately 567 km (352 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 800 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Jabalpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 16 hrs and are the most affordable.

Kanchi

Jharkhand

Jabalpur

Madhya Pradesh

567 km

aerial distance (straight line)

352 miles · Road distance: ~800 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

800 km

Road distance

9 hrs 42 min

Drive time

567 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kanchi to Jabalpur

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By Train

12 hrs 18 min

800 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs

800 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 42 min

800 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

567 km (352 mi)

Road distance

~800 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kanchi to Jabalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kanchi to Jabalpur is approximately 567 km (352 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 800 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Madhya Pradesh.

567 kmAerial distance

~800 kmBy road

12 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kanchi to Jabalpur

12 hrs 18 min ~800 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kanchi and Jabalpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 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 — Kanchi to Jabalpur

16 hrs ~800 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kanchi to Jabalpur route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs covering ~800 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 — Kanchi to Jabalpur

9 hrs 42 min ~800 km

The drive from Kanchi to Jabalpur is a long one — approximately 800 km taking around 9 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kanchi to Jabalpur

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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 9 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jabalpur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Jabalpur

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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 Kanchi to Jabalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kanchi to Jabalpur is approximately 567 km (352 miles). The road distance is approximately 800 km, which takes about 9 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kanchi to Jabalpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 16 hrs and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kanchi to Jabalpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kanchi to Jabalpur route. The journey takes approximately 16 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 Kanchi to Jabalpur? ▼

The train from Kanchi to Jabalpur takes approximately 12 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kanchi to Jabalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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