How long does it take to travel from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar?

By train: approximately 9 hrs 52 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 25 min.

Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar | 258 km

Q: What is the distance from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar?

The aerial distance from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 258 km (160 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 543 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Parwanoo

Himachal Pradesh

Mahakaleshwar

Uttarakhand

258 km

aerial distance (straight line)

160 miles · Road distance: ~543 km (via road)

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543 km

Road distance

8 hrs 25 min

Drive time

258 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar

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By Train

9 hrs 52 min

543 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 4 min

543 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 25 min

543 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

258 km (160 mi)

Road distance

~543 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 258 km (160 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 543 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Uttarakhand.

258 kmAerial distance

~543 kmBy road

9 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Mahakaleshwar by air

No direct airport

Mahakaleshwar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar

9 hrs 52 min ~543 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Parwanoo and Mahakaleshwar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 52 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 — Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar

12 hrs 4 min ~543 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 min covering ~543 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 — Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar

8 hrs 25 min ~543 km

A road trip from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar covers approximately 543 km and takes around 8 hrs 25 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar

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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 8 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Mahakaleshwar

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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 Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar is approximately 258 km (160 miles). The road distance is approximately 543 km, which takes about 8 hrs 25 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Mahakaleshwar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 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 Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar? ▼

The train from Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar takes approximately 9 hrs 52 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Parwanoo to Mahakaleshwar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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