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Chhindwara to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala.

1716 kmDistance
34.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18980
Sedan₹22410
SUV₹29320
Innova / MUV₹32800
Tempo Traveller₹38050
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1890
AC Seater₹3090
Non-AC Sleeper₹2750
AC Sleeper₹3950
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4850
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Train
Sleeper₹1060
Economy₹1750
Third AC₹2430
Second AC₹3460
First AC₹4830
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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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

1716 km · ~36h 59m · About 34h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chhindwara

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 429

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 579

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 729

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 858

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1008

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1158

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1287

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1437

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1587

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 129 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

    Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala

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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

1716 km · ~38h 8m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. 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.

  2. Chhindwara → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~858 km

    ~19h 4m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,450

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 858)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~858 km

    ~19h 4m|Tentative fare ₹940–₹2,450

  5. Arrive in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

    Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala

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 Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary

Nearest railway stations: Chhindwara Junction for Chhindwara, Karukkutty (about 41 km away) for Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 35h 44m in total

Chhindwara Amla Passenger#51254 · Passenger
05:00 PMChhindwara Junction
3h 10m14 stops
08:10 PMAmla Jn

Change trains at Amla Jn — about 41m wait

Swarna Jayanti Express#12644 · Superfast
08:51 PMAmla Jn
31h 53m241 stops
04:44 AM+2dKarukkutty

1 change · 35h 44m in total

Chhindwara Amla Passenger#51254 · Passenger
05:00 PMChhindwara Junction
3h 10m14 stops
08:10 PMAmla Jn

Change trains at Amla Jn — about 41m wait

Millennium Express#12646 · Superfast
08:51 PMAmla Jn
31h 53m241 stops
04:44 AM+2dKarukkutty

1 change · 38h 23m in total

Chhindwara Ramakon Nagpur Passenger#58838 · Passenger
11:00 PMChhindwara Junction
5h 50m25 stops
04:50 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 3h 50m wait

Himsagar Express#16318 · Express
08:40 AMNagpur
28h 43m222 stops
01:23 PM+1dKarukkutty

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

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.

Transport Options

Chhindwara to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chhindwara to Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary is about 1716 km by road, roughly 34.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1716 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,980 · Sedan ₹22,410 · SUV ₹29,320 · Innova / MUV ₹32,800 · Tempo Traveller ₹38,050
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,890 · AC Seater ₹3,090 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,750 · AC Sleeper ₹3,950 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,850
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,060 · Economy ₹1,750 · Third AC ₹2,430 · Second AC ₹3,460 · First AC ₹4,830

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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