Chhindwara to Imphal
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh to Imphal, Manipur.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Chhindwara to Imphal
2028 km · ~43h 54m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Chhindwara
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 406Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 556Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 706Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 811Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 961Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1111Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1217Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1367Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1517Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1622Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1772Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1922Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
106 km · 2h 7m drive from previous stop
Arrive in ImphalImphal, Manipur
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Chhindwara to Imphal
2028 km · ~45h 3m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Chhindwara
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chhindwara. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Chhindwara → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km
~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940
- Change buses at a major city (around km 676)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Imphal. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km
~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940
- Change buses at a major city (around km 1352)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Imphal. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 2 → Imphal
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~676 km
~15h 1m|Tentative fare ₹740–₹1,940
- Arrive in Imphal
Imphal, Manipur
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Chhindwara to Imphal
Nearest railway stations: Chhindwara Junction for Chhindwara, Jiribam (about 82 km away) for Imphal.
There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.
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.
Chhindwara to Imphal: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Chhindwara to Imphal is about 2028 km by road, roughly 40.6 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 2028 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹77,900 · Ertiga ₹99,194 · Innova ₹1,03,452 · Innova Crysta ₹1,27,496 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,75,852
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,230 · AC Seater ₹3,650 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,240 · AC Sleeper ₹4,660 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,730
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,250 · Economy ₹2,060 · Third AC ₹2,870 · Second AC ₹4,090 · First AC ₹5,710
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Imphal.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Chhindwara to Imphal. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Mandla200 km from Chhindwara
Madhya Pradesh
- Birsa Munda Airport865 km from Chhindwara
Jharkhand
- Bankura1090 km from Chhindwara
West Bengal
- Sainthia1190 km from Chhindwara
West Bengal
- Berhampore1270 km from Chhindwara
West Bengal
Hotels in Imphal
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Things to Do in Imphal
Khongjom War Memorial
This memorial and war complex was built the princely state of Manipur (Kangleipak) fought its last war of resistance against the British in 1891, after which it came…
Manipur State Museum
It includes portraits of Manipuri royalty, tribal costumes, polo equipment (Manipur is one of the places in the world that claims to have invented the sport) along with…
Kangla Fort
The palace and fort had been used for hundreds of years to defend the Manipuris from invading neighbours such as the Assamese and Burmese. The British finally…
Ema Panthoibi Shanglen
Ema Panthoibi Shanglen is worth a visit while in Imphal.
Visit Shree Govindajee Temple
Shree Govindajee Temple is a Meitei Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna (Govindaji). It is the largest Vaishnava temple in Imphal district of…
Visit Manipur State Museum
The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts…
Suggested Imphal Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Imphal
- Travel from Chhindwara to Imphal (about 40.6 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Kangla fort
Day 2Explore Imphal
- Visit Manipur Zoological Garden
- Visit Ima Market
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Pakhangba Temple
- Head back to Chhindwara
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