How long does it take to travel from Orai to Itarsi?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 54 min.

Orai to Itarsi — 405 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Orai to Itarsi?

The aerial distance from Orai to Itarsi is approximately 405 km (252 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 554 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Orai to Itarsi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

Itarsi

Madhya Pradesh

405 km

aerial distance (straight line)

252 miles · Road distance: ~554 km (via road)

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554 km

Road distance

6 hrs 54 min

Drive time

405 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Orai to Itarsi

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Sisimiut (JHS) → Bhopal (BHO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 31 min

554 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 5 min

554 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 54 min

554 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

405 km (252 mi)

Road distance

~554 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Orai to Itarsi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Orai to Itarsi is approximately 405 km (252 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 554 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

405 kmAerial distance

~554 kmBy road

8 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Itarsi by air

No direct airport

Itarsi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhopal (BHO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Orai to Itarsi

8 hrs 31 min ~554 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Orai and Itarsi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 31 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Orai to Itarsi

11 hrs 5 min ~554 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Orai to Itarsi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 5 min covering ~554 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 — Orai to Itarsi

6 hrs 54 min ~554 km

A road trip from Orai to Itarsi covers approximately 554 km and takes around 6 hrs 54 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Orai to Itarsi

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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 6 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Itarsi

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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 Orai to Itarsi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orai to Itarsi is approximately 405 km (252 miles). The road distance is approximately 554 km, which takes about 6 hrs 54 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Orai to Itarsi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Itarsi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

Are there buses from Orai to Itarsi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Orai to Itarsi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 5 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 Orai to Itarsi? ▼

The train from Orai to Itarsi takes approximately 8 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Orai to Itarsi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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