How long does it take to travel from Prayagraj to Chhindwara?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 3 min.

Prayagraj to Chhindwara Distance: 478 km

Q: What is the distance from Prayagraj to Chhindwara?

The aerial distance from Prayagraj to Chhindwara is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 582 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Prayagraj to Chhindwara?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Prayagraj

Uttar Pradesh

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

478 km

aerial distance (straight line)

297 miles · Road distance: ~582 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

582 km

Road distance

7 hrs 3 min

Drive time

478 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Prayagraj to Chhindwara

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: NAG

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By Train

8 hrs 57 min

582 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 38 min

582 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 3 min

582 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

478 km (297 mi)

Road distance

~582 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Prayagraj to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Prayagraj to Chhindwara is approximately 478 km (297 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 582 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

478 kmAerial distance

~582 kmBy road

8 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air

No direct airport

Chhindwara does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is NAG. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Prayagraj to Chhindwara

8 hrs 57 min ~582 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Prayagraj and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 57 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 — Prayagraj to Chhindwara

11 hrs 38 min ~582 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Prayagraj to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 min covering ~582 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 — Prayagraj to Chhindwara

7 hrs 3 min ~582 km

A road trip from Prayagraj to Chhindwara covers approximately 582 km and takes around 7 hrs 3 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Prayagraj to Chhindwara

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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 7 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chhindwara

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chhindwara

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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 Prayagraj to Chhindwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Prayagraj to Chhindwara is approximately 478 km (297 miles). The road distance is approximately 582 km, which takes about 7 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Prayagraj to Chhindwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Chhindwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is NAG.

Are there buses from Prayagraj to Chhindwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Prayagraj to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 38 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 Prayagraj to Chhindwara? ▼

The train from Prayagraj to Chhindwara takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Prayagraj to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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