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McLeodganj to Shivpuri — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Himachal Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

McLeodganj
Himachal Pradesh
Shivpuri
Madhya Pradesh
769 km
aerial distance (straight line)
478 miles · Road distance: ~1,038 km
How to get from McLeodganj to Shivpuri
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to McLeodganj: DHM
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By Train
~18.9 hrs
1,038 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~26 hrs
1,038 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~20.8 hrs
1,038 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
769 km (478 mi)
Road distance
~1,038 km
Fastest mode
Train (~18.9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 McLeodganj to Shivpuri distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from McLeodganj to Shivpuri is approximately 769 km (478 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,038 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

769 kmAerial distance
~1,038 kmBy road
~18.9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Shivpuri by air
No direct airport

Shivpuri does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JHS. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — McLeodganj to Shivpuri
~18.9 hours ~1,038 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects McLeodganj and Shivpuri with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 18.9 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — McLeodganj to Shivpuri
~26 hours ~1,038 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 26 hours covering ~1,038 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — McLeodganj to Shivpuri
~20.8 hours ~1,038 km

A road trip from McLeodganj to Shivpuri covers approximately 1,038 km and takes around 20.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for McLeodganj to Shivpuri
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Shivpuri
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 McLeodganj to Shivpuri? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from McLeodganj to Shivpuri is approximately 769 km (478 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,038 km, which takes about 20.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from McLeodganj to Shivpuri? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 18.9 hours. Shivpuri does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at JHS.
Are there buses from McLeodganj to Shivpuri? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the McLeodganj to Shivpuri route. The journey takes approximately 26 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from McLeodganj to Shivpuri? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from McLeodganj to Shivpuri? ▼
The train journey from McLeodganj to Shivpuri takes approximately 18.9 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book McLeodganj to Shivpuri travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the McLeodganj to Shivpuri route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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