How long does it take to travel from Siwan to Amarkantak?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 50 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 6 min.

Siwan to Amarkantak: 474 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Siwan to Amarkantak?

The aerial distance from Siwan to Amarkantak is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 704 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Siwan to Amarkantak?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Siwan

Bihar

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

474 km

aerial distance (straight line)

295 miles · Road distance: ~704 km (via road)

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704 km

Road distance

9 hrs 6 min

Drive time

474 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Siwan to Amarkantak

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By Train

10 hrs 50 min

704 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 5 min

704 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 6 min

704 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

474 km (295 mi)

Road distance

~704 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 50 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Siwan to Amarkantak distance overview

The straight-line distance from Siwan to Amarkantak is approximately 474 km (295 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 704 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Madhya Pradesh.

474 kmAerial distance

~704 kmBy road

10 hrs 50 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amarkantak by air

No direct airport

Amarkantak does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Siwan to Amarkantak

10 hrs 50 min ~704 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Siwan and Amarkantak with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 50 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 — Siwan to Amarkantak

14 hrs 5 min ~704 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Siwan to Amarkantak route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 5 min covering ~704 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 — Siwan to Amarkantak

9 hrs 6 min ~704 km

A road trip from Siwan to Amarkantak covers approximately 704 km and takes around 9 hrs 6 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Siwan to Amarkantak

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

🅞️ Weather in Amarkantak

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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 Siwan to Amarkantak? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Siwan to Amarkantak is approximately 474 km (295 miles). The road distance is approximately 704 km, which takes about 9 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Siwan to Amarkantak? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 50 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Amarkantak doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

Are there buses from Siwan to Amarkantak? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Siwan to Amarkantak route. The journey takes approximately 14 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 Siwan to Amarkantak? ▼

The train from Siwan to Amarkantak takes approximately 10 hrs 50 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Siwan to Amarkantak travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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