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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 44 min.

Maihar to Narkanda: 855 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Maihar to Narkanda?

The aerial distance from Maihar to Narkanda is approximately 855 km (531 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,202 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

Narkanda

Himachal Pradesh

855 km

aerial distance (straight line)

531 miles · Road distance: ~1,202 km (via road)

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1,202 km

Road distance

14 hrs 44 min

Drive time

855 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Maihar to Narkanda

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By Flight

1 hrs 53 min

Khajuraho (HJR) → Simla (SLV) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 30 min

1,202 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 2 min

1,202 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 44 min

1,202 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

855 km (531 mi)

Road distance

~1,202 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Maihar to Narkanda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Maihar to Narkanda is approximately 855 km (531 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,202 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Himachal Pradesh.

855 kmAerial distance

~1,202 kmBy road

18 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Narkanda by air

No direct airport

Narkanda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Simla (SLV). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Maihar to Narkanda

18 hrs 30 min ~1,202 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Maihar and Narkanda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 30 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 — Maihar to Narkanda

24 hrs 2 min ~1,202 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Maihar to Narkanda route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 2 min covering ~1,202 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 Narkanda

14 hrs 44 min ~1,202 km

The drive from Maihar to Narkanda is a long one — approximately 1,202 km taking around 14 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Maihar to Narkanda

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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 14 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Narkanda

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Narkanda

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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 Narkanda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Maihar to Narkanda is approximately 855 km (531 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,202 km, which takes about 14 hrs 44 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Narkanda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Simla (SLV).

Are there buses from Maihar to Narkanda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Maihar to Narkanda route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 2 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 Narkanda? ▼

The train from Maihar to Narkanda takes approximately 18 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Maihar to Narkanda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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