Bhilwara to Balaghat
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Bhilwara, Rajasthan to Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 896 km
Approx Duration: 19.9 hrs
Route overview
Bhilwara to Balaghat is about 896 km by road, roughly 19.9 hours of travel time.
By car: Bhilwara to Balaghat
About 18h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.
- Start from Bhilwara. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 148 km (about 2h 58m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 448. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 598. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 748. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 148 km (about 2h 58m of driving) — Arrive in Balaghat
By bus: Bhilwara to Balaghat
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bhilwara. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bhilwara. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bhilwara → Balaghat. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~896 km Takes about 19h 55m. Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,560.
- Arrive in Balaghat
By train: Bhilwara to Balaghat
The nearest railway stations are Bhilwara for Bhilwara and Balaghat Junction for Balaghat. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With two changes, 35h 44m in total: Ajmer - Hyderabad Special (07105) 12:26 AM Mandal to 02:59 PM Habibganj, then HabibGanj Bhopal-Jabalpur Jan Shatabdi (12061) 05:40 PM Habibganj to 10:43 PM Howbagh Jabalpur, then Satpura Express (10002) 05:37 AM Howbagh Jabalpur to 12:10 PM Balaghat Junction — change at Habibganj (about 2h 41m wait) and Howbagh Jabalpur (about 6h 54m wait)
- With two changes, 37h 21m in total: Jaipur-Bhopal Express (19711) 10:49 PM Mandal to 11:25 AM Bhopal Jn, then BHOPAL - DURG Amarkantak SF Exp (12854) 03:45 PM Bhopal Jn to 09:16 PM Howbagh Jabalpur, then Satpura Express (10002) 05:37 AM Howbagh Jabalpur to 12:10 PM Balaghat Junction — change at Bhopal Jn (about 4h 20m wait) and Howbagh Jabalpur (about 8h 21m wait)
- With two changes, 56h 58m in total: Ananya Express (12316) 03:12 AM Soniyana to 10:30 PM Allahabad Jn, then DARBHANGA - PUNE Gyan Ganga Exp (11034) 07:48 AM Allahabad Jn to 01:45 PM Jabalpur, then Satpura Express (10002) 05:30 AM Jabalpur to 12:10 PM Balaghat Junction — change at Allahabad Jn (about 9h 18m wait) and Jabalpur (about 15h 45m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 896 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹9,960 · Sedan ₹11,750 · SUV ₹15,380 · Innova / MUV ₹17,220 · Tempo Traveller ₹20,010
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹990 · AC Seater ₹1,610 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,430 · AC Sleeper ₹2,060 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,560
- Train: Sleeper ₹570 · Economy ₹930 · Third AC ₹1,280 · Second AC ₹1,820 · First AC ₹2,540
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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