How long does it take to travel from Lonavala to Dindori?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 8 min.

Lonavala to Dindori: 904 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Dindori?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Dindori is approximately 904 km (562 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,070 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Lonavala to Dindori?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Dindori

Madhya Pradesh

904 km

aerial distance (straight line)

562 miles · Road distance: ~1,070 km (via road)

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1,070 km

Road distance

13 hrs 8 min

Drive time

904 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Dindori

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By Train

16 hrs 28 min

1,070 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 24 min

1,070 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 8 min

1,070 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

904 km (562 mi)

Road distance

~1,070 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lonavala to Dindori distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Dindori is approximately 904 km (562 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,070 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

904 kmAerial distance

~1,070 kmBy road

16 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dindori by air

No direct airport

Dindori does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jabalpur (JLR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Dindori

16 hrs 28 min ~1,070 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Dindori with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 28 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 — Lonavala to Dindori

21 hrs 24 min ~1,070 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lonavala to Dindori route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 24 min covering ~1,070 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 — Lonavala to Dindori

13 hrs 8 min ~1,070 km

The drive from Lonavala to Dindori is a long one — approximately 1,070 km taking around 13 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Dindori

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

🅞️ Weather in Dindori

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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 Lonavala to Dindori? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Dindori is approximately 904 km (562 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,070 km, which takes about 13 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Lonavala to Dindori? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Dindori doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Are there buses from Lonavala to Dindori? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Dindori route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 24 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 Lonavala to Dindori? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Dindori takes approximately 16 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Dindori travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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