How long does it take to travel from Mandi to Chhatarpur?

By train: approximately 16 hrs. By road: approximately 12 hrs 57 min.

Mandi to Chhatarpur: 818 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Mandi to Chhatarpur?

The aerial distance from Mandi to Chhatarpur is approximately 818 km (508 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,040 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mandi to Chhatarpur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Mandi

Himachal Pradesh

Chhatarpur

Madhya Pradesh

818 km

aerial distance (straight line)

508 miles · Road distance: ~1,040 km (via road)

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1,040 km

Road distance

12 hrs 57 min

Drive time

818 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Mandi to Chhatarpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 50 min

Kulu (KUU) → Khajuraho (HJR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs

1,040 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 48 min

1,040 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 57 min

1,040 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

818 km (508 mi)

Road distance

~1,040 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mandi to Chhatarpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mandi to Chhatarpur is approximately 818 km (508 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,040 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

818 kmAerial distance

~1,040 kmBy road

16 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhatarpur by air

No direct airport

Chhatarpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Khajuraho (HJR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Mandi to Chhatarpur

16 hrs ~1,040 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mandi and Chhatarpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs. 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 — Mandi to Chhatarpur

20 hrs 48 min ~1,040 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mandi to Chhatarpur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 min covering ~1,040 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 — Mandi to Chhatarpur

12 hrs 57 min ~1,040 km

The drive from Mandi to Chhatarpur is a long one — approximately 1,040 km taking around 12 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mandi to Chhatarpur

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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 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chhatarpur

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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 Mandi to Chhatarpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mandi to Chhatarpur is approximately 818 km (508 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,040 km, which takes about 12 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mandi to Chhatarpur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs. Buses take about 20 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable. Chhatarpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

Are there buses from Mandi to Chhatarpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mandi to Chhatarpur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 48 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 Mandi to Chhatarpur? ▼

The train from Mandi to Chhatarpur takes approximately 16 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mandi to Chhatarpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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