How long does it take to travel from Kandla to Khajuraho?

By train: approximately 19 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 26 min.

Kandla to Khajuraho: 951 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kandla to Khajuraho?

The aerial distance from Kandla to Khajuraho is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,257 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kandla to Khajuraho?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Kandla

Himachal Pradesh

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

951 km

aerial distance (straight line)

591 miles · Road distance: ~1,257 km (via road)

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1,257 km

Road distance

16 hrs 26 min

Drive time

951 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kandla to Khajuraho

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By Train

19 hrs 20 min

1,257 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 8 min

1,257 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 26 min

1,257 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

951 km (591 mi)

Road distance

~1,257 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kandla to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kandla to Khajuraho is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,257 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

951 kmAerial distance

~1,257 kmBy road

19 hrs 20 minTrain

🚆 By train — Kandla to Khajuraho

19 hrs 20 min ~1,257 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kandla and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 20 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 — Kandla to Khajuraho

25 hrs 8 min ~1,257 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kandla to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 8 min covering ~1,257 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 — Kandla to Khajuraho

16 hrs 26 min ~1,257 km

The drive from Kandla to Khajuraho is a long one — approximately 1,257 km taking around 16 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kandla to Khajuraho

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

Where to stay in Khajuraho

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Kandla to Khajuraho? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kandla to Khajuraho is approximately 951 km (591 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,257 km, which takes about 16 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kandla to Khajuraho? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Kandla to Khajuraho? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kandla to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 8 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 Kandla to Khajuraho? ▼

The train from Kandla to Khajuraho takes approximately 19 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kandla to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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