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

By train: approximately 18 hours. By road: approximately 19.8 hours.

Koraput to Khajuraho: 734 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Koraput to Khajuraho?

The aerial distance from Koraput to Khajuraho is approximately 734 km (456 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 991 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Koraput to Khajuraho?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Koraput to Khajuraho?

The train from Koraput to Khajuraho takes approximately 18 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Koraput

Odisha

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

734 km

aerial distance (straight line)

456 miles · Road distance: ~991 km

How to get from Koraput to Khajuraho

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Koraput: JGB

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By Train

~18 hrs

991 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~24.8 hrs

991 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~19.8 hrs

991 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

734 km (456 mi)

Road distance

~991 km

Fastest mode

Train (~18 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Koraput to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Koraput to Khajuraho is approximately 734 km (456 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 991 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

734 kmAerial distance

~991 kmBy road

~18 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Koraput to Khajuraho

~18 hours ~991 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Koraput and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 18 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Koraput to Khajuraho

~24.8 hours ~991 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 24.8 hours covering ~991 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Koraput to Khajuraho

~19.8 hours ~991 km

A road trip from Koraput to Khajuraho covers approximately 991 km and takes around 19.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Koraput to Khajuraho

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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajuraho

Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. 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 Koraput to Khajuraho? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Koraput to Khajuraho is approximately 734 km (456 miles). The road distance is approximately 991 km, which takes about 19.8 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Koraput to Khajuraho? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 18 hours. Khajuraho does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Koraput to Khajuraho? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Koraput to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 24.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Koraput to Khajuraho? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Koraput to Khajuraho? ▼

The train journey from Koraput to Khajuraho takes approximately 18 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Koraput to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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