How long does it take to travel from Yavatmal to Sandakphu?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 48 min.

Yavatmal to Sandakphu Distance: 1251 km

Q: What is the distance from Yavatmal to Sandakphu?

The aerial distance from Yavatmal to Sandakphu is approximately 1,251 km (777 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,644 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Yavatmal to Sandakphu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 32 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Yavatmal

Maharashtra

Sandakphu

West Bengal

1,251 km

aerial distance (straight line)

777 miles · Road distance: ~1,644 km (via road)

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1,644 km

Road distance

20 hrs 48 min

Drive time

1,251 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Yavatmal to Sandakphu

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By Train

25 hrs 18 min

1,644 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 48 min

1,644 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,251 km (777 mi)

Road distance

~1,644 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Yavatmal to Sandakphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Yavatmal to Sandakphu is approximately 1,251 km (777 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,644 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,251 kmAerial distance

~1,644 kmBy road

25 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Sandakphu by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Yavatmal to Sandakphu

25 hrs 18 min ~1,644 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Yavatmal and Sandakphu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 18 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 car — Yavatmal to Sandakphu

20 hrs 48 min ~1,644 km

The drive from Yavatmal to Sandakphu is a long one — approximately 1,644 km taking around 20 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Yavatmal to Sandakphu

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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 20 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Sandakphu

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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 Yavatmal to Sandakphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Yavatmal to Sandakphu is approximately 1,251 km (777 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,644 km, which takes about 20 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Yavatmal to Sandakphu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Sandakphu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.

How long does the train take from Yavatmal to Sandakphu? ▼

The train from Yavatmal to Sandakphu takes approximately 25 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Yavatmal to Sandakphu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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