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Shivpuri to Maihar — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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

Shivpuri
Madhya Pradesh
Maihar
Madhya Pradesh
366 km
aerial distance (straight line)
227 miles · Road distance: ~494 km
How to get from Shivpuri to Maihar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Shivpuri: JHS
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By Train
~9 hrs
494 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~12.4 hrs
494 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~9.9 hrs
494 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
366 km (227 mi)
Road distance
~494 km
Fastest mode
Train (~9 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Shivpuri to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Shivpuri to Maihar is approximately 366 km (227 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 494 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Madhya Pradesh.

366 kmAerial distance
~494 kmBy road
~9 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Maihar by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Shivpuri to Maihar
~9 hours ~494 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Shivpuri and Maihar with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 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 — Shivpuri to Maihar
~12.4 hours ~494 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 12.4 hours covering ~494 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 — Shivpuri to Maihar
~9.9 hours ~494 km

A road trip from Shivpuri to Maihar covers approximately 494 km and takes around 9.9 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 Shivpuri to Maihar
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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.
🔗 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 Shivpuri to Maihar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shivpuri to Maihar is approximately 366 km (227 miles). The road distance is approximately 494 km, which takes about 9.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Shivpuri to Maihar? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9 hours. Maihar does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at HJR.
Are there buses from Shivpuri to Maihar? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Shivpuri to Maihar route. The journey takes approximately 12.4 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 Shivpuri to Maihar? ▼
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 Shivpuri to Maihar? ▼
The train journey from Shivpuri to Maihar takes approximately 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 Shivpuri to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼
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