How long does it take to travel from Maihar to Durg?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 58 min.

Maihar to Durg — 340 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Maihar to Durg?

The aerial distance from Maihar to Durg is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 492 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Maihar to Durg?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

Durg

Chhattisgarh

340 km

aerial distance (straight line)

211 miles · Road distance: ~492 km (via road)

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492 km

Road distance

6 hrs 58 min

Drive time

340 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Maihar to Durg

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By Flight

1 hrs 12 min

Khajuraho (HJR) → Raipur (RPR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 57 min

492 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 56 min

492 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 58 min

492 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

340 km (211 mi)

Road distance

~492 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Maihar to Durg distance overview

The straight-line distance from Maihar to Durg is approximately 340 km (211 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 492 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Chhattisgarh.

340 kmAerial distance

~492 kmBy road

8 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Durg by air

No direct airport

Durg does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Maihar to Durg

8 hrs 57 min ~492 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Maihar and Durg with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Maihar to Durg

10 hrs 56 min ~492 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Maihar to Durg route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 56 min covering ~492 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 — Maihar to Durg

6 hrs 58 min ~492 km

A road trip from Maihar to Durg covers approximately 492 km and takes around 6 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Maihar to Durg

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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 6 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Durg

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Durg

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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 Maihar to Durg? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Maihar to Durg is approximately 340 km (211 miles). The road distance is approximately 492 km, which takes about 6 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Maihar to Durg? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Durg doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Maihar to Durg? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Maihar to Durg route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 56 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 Maihar to Durg? ▼

The train from Maihar to Durg takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Maihar to Durg travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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