How long does it take to travel from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 46 min.

Mettupalayam to Khajuraho Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho?

The aerial distance from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho is approximately 1,537 km (955 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,948 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 58 min. Buses take about 38 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh · 1,537 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Mettupalayam to Khajuraho distance: 1537 km (aerial), approximately 1948 km by road. By train: ~29 hrs 58 min. By road: ~24 hrs 46 min.

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Mettupalayam

Tamil Nadu

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

1,537 km

aerial distance (straight line)

955 miles · Road distance: ~1,948 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,948 km

Road distance

24 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,537 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho

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By Train

29 hrs 58 min

1,948 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 46 min

1,948 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,537 km (955 mi)

Road distance

~1,948 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Mettupalayam to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho is approximately 1,537 km (955 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,948 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh.

1,537 kmAerial distance

~1,948 kmBy road

29 hrs 58 minTrain

🚆 By train — Mettupalayam to Khajuraho

29 hrs 58 min ~1,948 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 58 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Mettupalayam to Khajuraho

24 hrs 46 min ~1,948 km

The drive from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho is a long one — approximately 1,948 km taking around 24 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mettupalayam to Khajuraho

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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 24 hrs 46 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajuraho

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Mettupalayam to Khajuraho? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho is approximately 1,537 km (955 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,948 km, which takes about 24 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 58 min.

How long does the train take from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho? ▼

The train from Mettupalayam to Khajuraho takes approximately 29 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mettupalayam to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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