How long does it take to travel from Thrissur to Maihar?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 17 min.

Thrissur to Maihar: 1608 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thrissur to Maihar?

The aerial distance from Thrissur to Maihar is approximately 1,608 km (999 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,975 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thrissur to Maihar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Thrissur

Kerala

Maihar

Madhya Pradesh

1,608 km

aerial distance (straight line)

999 miles · Road distance: ~1,975 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,975 km

Road distance

25 hrs 17 min

Drive time

1,608 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thrissur to Maihar

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By Flight

2 hrs 54 min

Kochi (COK) → Khajuraho (HJR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

30 hrs 23 min

1,975 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 17 min

1,975 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,608 km (999 mi)

Road distance

~1,975 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thrissur to Maihar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thrissur to Maihar is approximately 1,608 km (999 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,975 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Madhya Pradesh.

1,608 kmAerial distance

~1,975 kmBy road

30 hrs 23 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Maihar by air

No direct airport

Maihar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Khajuraho (HJR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thrissur to Maihar

30 hrs 23 min ~1,975 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thrissur to Maihar is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 23 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Thrissur to Maihar

25 hrs 17 min ~1,975 km

The drive from Thrissur to Maihar is a long one — approximately 1,975 km taking around 25 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thrissur to Maihar

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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 25 hrs 17 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Maihar

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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 Thrissur to Maihar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thrissur to Maihar is approximately 1,608 km (999 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,975 km, which takes about 25 hrs 17 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Thrissur to Maihar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 23 min. Maihar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Khajuraho (HJR).

How long does the train take from Thrissur to Maihar? ▼

The train from Thrissur to Maihar takes approximately 30 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thrissur to Maihar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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