How long does it take to travel from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 14 min.

Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara | 1090 km

Q: What is the distance from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara?

The aerial distance from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara is approximately 1,090 km (677 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,343 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Siliguri Junction

West Bengal

Chhindwara

Madhya Pradesh

1,090 km

aerial distance (straight line)

677 miles · Road distance: ~1,343 km (via road)

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1,343 km

Road distance

16 hrs 14 min

Drive time

1,090 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara

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By Flight

2 hrs 12 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Nagpur (NAG) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 40 min

1,343 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 52 min

1,343 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 14 min

1,343 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,090 km (677 mi)

Road distance

~1,343 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara is approximately 1,090 km (677 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,343 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh.

1,090 kmAerial distance

~1,343 kmBy road

20 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chhindwara by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara

20 hrs 40 min ~1,343 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siliguri Junction and Chhindwara with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara

26 hrs 52 min ~1,343 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 52 min covering ~1,343 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 — Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara

16 hrs 14 min ~1,343 km

The drive from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara is a long one — approximately 1,343 km taking around 16 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Siliguri Junction 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 16 hrs 14 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 Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara is approximately 1,090 km (677 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,343 km, which takes about 16 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Chhindwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Nagpur (NAG).

Are there buses from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 52 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 Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara? ▼

The train from Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara takes approximately 20 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siliguri Junction to Chhindwara travel on FareEagle? ▼

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