How long does it take to travel from Mahabalipuram to Datia?

By train: approximately 27 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 9 min.

Mahabalipuram to Datia: 1488 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mahabalipuram to Datia?

The aerial distance from Mahabalipuram to Datia is approximately 1,488 km (925 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,816 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mahabalipuram to Datia?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Mahabalipuram

Tamil Nadu

Datia

Madhya Pradesh

1,488 km

aerial distance (straight line)

925 miles · Road distance: ~1,816 km (via road)

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1,816 km

Road distance

23 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,488 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mahabalipuram to Datia

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By Flight

2 hrs 44 min

Chennai (MAA) → Sisimiut (JHS) (nearest airports)

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By Train

27 hrs 56 min

1,816 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 9 min

1,816 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,488 km (925 mi)

Road distance

~1,816 km

Recommended

Train (27 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mahabalipuram to Datia distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mahabalipuram to Datia is approximately 1,488 km (925 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,816 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh.

1,488 kmAerial distance

~1,816 kmBy road

27 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Datia by air

No direct airport

Datia does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mahabalipuram to Datia

27 hrs 56 min ~1,816 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mahabalipuram and Datia with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 27 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 car — Mahabalipuram to Datia

23 hrs 9 min ~1,816 km

The drive from Mahabalipuram to Datia is a long one — approximately 1,816 km taking around 23 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mahabalipuram to Datia

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

🅞️ Weather in Datia

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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 Mahabalipuram to Datia? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mahabalipuram to Datia is approximately 1,488 km (925 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,816 km, which takes about 23 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mahabalipuram to Datia? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Datia doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

How long does the train take from Mahabalipuram to Datia? ▼

The train from Mahabalipuram to Datia takes approximately 27 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mahabalipuram to Datia travel on FareEagle? ▼

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