How long does it take to travel from Machilipatnam to Khandwa?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 26 min.

Machilipatnam to Khandwa: 804 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Machilipatnam to Khandwa?

The aerial distance from Machilipatnam to Khandwa is approximately 804 km (500 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,036 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Machilipatnam to Khandwa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Khandwa

Madhya Pradesh

804 km

aerial distance (straight line)

500 miles · Road distance: ~1,036 km (via road)

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1,036 km

Road distance

12 hrs 26 min

Drive time

804 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Machilipatnam to Khandwa

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By Flight

1 hrs 49 min

Vijayawada (VGA) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

15 hrs 56 min

1,036 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 43 min

1,036 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 26 min

1,036 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

804 km (500 mi)

Road distance

~1,036 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Machilipatnam to Khandwa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Khandwa is approximately 804 km (500 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,036 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

804 kmAerial distance

~1,036 kmBy road

15 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khandwa by air

No direct airport

Khandwa does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Khandwa

15 hrs 56 min ~1,036 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Khandwa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 56 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 — Machilipatnam to Khandwa

20 hrs 43 min ~1,036 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Machilipatnam to Khandwa route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 43 min covering ~1,036 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 — Machilipatnam to Khandwa

12 hrs 26 min ~1,036 km

The drive from Machilipatnam to Khandwa is a long one — approximately 1,036 km taking around 12 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Khandwa

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

Where to stay in Khandwa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Khandwa

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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 Machilipatnam to Khandwa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Khandwa is approximately 804 km (500 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,036 km, which takes about 12 hrs 26 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Machilipatnam to Khandwa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Khandwa doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Khandwa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Khandwa route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 43 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 Machilipatnam to Khandwa? ▼

The train from Machilipatnam to Khandwa takes approximately 15 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Machilipatnam to Khandwa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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