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

By train: approximately 17 hrs 56 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 26 min.

Maihar to Palakollu Distance: 862 km

Q: What is the distance from Maihar to Palakollu?

The aerial distance from Maihar to Palakollu is approximately 862 km (536 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,166 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable.

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

Palakollu

Andhra Pradesh

862 km

aerial distance (straight line)

536 miles · Road distance: ~1,166 km (via road)

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1,166 km

Road distance

15 hrs 26 min

Drive time

862 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Maihar to Palakollu

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By Train

17 hrs 56 min

1,166 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 19 min

1,166 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 26 min

1,166 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

862 km (536 mi)

Road distance

~1,166 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 56 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Maihar to Palakollu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Maihar to Palakollu is approximately 862 km (536 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,166 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

862 kmAerial distance

~1,166 kmBy road

17 hrs 56 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Palakollu by air

No direct airport

Palakollu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajahmundry (RJA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Maihar to Palakollu

17 hrs 56 min ~1,166 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Maihar and Palakollu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 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 — Maihar to Palakollu

23 hrs 19 min ~1,166 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Maihar to Palakollu route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 19 min covering ~1,166 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 Palakollu

15 hrs 26 min ~1,166 km

The drive from Maihar to Palakollu is a long one — approximately 1,166 km taking around 15 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Maihar to Palakollu

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

🅞️ Weather in Palakollu

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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 Palakollu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Maihar to Palakollu is approximately 862 km (536 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,166 km, which takes about 15 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 56 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 19 min and are the most affordable. Palakollu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajahmundry (RJA).

Are there buses from Maihar to Palakollu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Maihar to Palakollu route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 19 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 Palakollu? ▼

The train from Maihar to Palakollu takes approximately 17 hrs 56 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Maihar to Palakollu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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