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Chitradurga to Chhindwara

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chitradurga, Karnataka to Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh.

1185 kmDistance
23.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹45,305
Ertiga₹57,747
Innova₹60,236
Innova Crysta₹74,178
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,02,540

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,300
AC Seater₹2,130
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,900
AC Sleeper₹2,730
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,370
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Train
Sleeper₹740
Economy₹1,220
Third AC₹1,690
Second AC₹2,400
First AC₹3,350
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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: Chitradurga to Chhindwara

1185 km · ~25h 42m · About 24h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chitradurga

    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. 95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 395

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 545

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 695

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

  7. 95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 790

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 940

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1090

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

  10. 95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chhindwara

    Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

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: Chitradurga to Chhindwara

1185 km · ~26h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Chitradurga

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chitradurga. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Chitradurga → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~593 km

    ~13h 11m|Tentative fare ₹650–₹1,710

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 593)

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

  4. change point 1 → Chhindwara

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~593 km

    ~13h 11m|Tentative fare ₹650–₹1,710

  5. Arrive in Chhindwara

    Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chitradurga to Chhindwara

Nearest railway stations: Chitradurg for Chitradurga, Chhindwara Junction for Chhindwara.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 42h 42m in total

Chikjajur Guntakal Passenger#57451 · Passenger
03:08 PMChikkandawadi
6h 27m22 stops
09:35 PMGuntakal Jn

Change trains at Guntakal Jn — about 13h 56m wait

Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express#12707 · Sampark Kranti
11:31 AMGuntakal Jn
17h 16m135 stops
04:47 AM+1dAmla Jn

Change trains at Amla Jn — about 1h 43m wait

Patalkot Express#14010 · Express
06:30 AMAmla Jn
3h 20m14 stops
09:50 AMChhindwara Junction

2 changes · 50h 25m in total

Bangalore Passenger#56910 · Passenger
07:50 PMBellenahalli
9h 25m46 stops
05:15 AM+1dBangalore City Jn

Change trains at Bangalore City Jn — about 3h 45m wait

BANGALORE - PATLIPUTRA Sanghamitra SF Exp#12295 · Superfast
09:00 AMBangalore City Jn
23h 20m237 stops
08:20 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 7h 40m wait

Nagpur Ramakona Chhindwara Passenger#58835 · Passenger
04:00 PMNagpur
6h 15m25 stops
10:15 PMChhindwara Junction

2 changes · 50h 25m in total

Bangalore Passenger#56910 · Passenger
07:50 PMBellenahalli
8h 51m44 stops
04:41 AM+1dYesvantpur Jn

Change trains at Yesvantpur Jn — about 6h 9m wait

YESVANTPUR - LUCKNOW SF Exp#12539 · Superfast
10:50 AMYesvantpur Jn
23h 30m205 stops
10:20 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 5h 40m wait

Nagpur Ramakona Chhindwara Passenger#58835 · Passenger
04:00 PMNagpur
6h 15m25 stops
10:15 PMChhindwara Junction

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.

Chitradurga to Chhindwara: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chitradurga to Chhindwara is about 1185 km by road, roughly 23.7 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1185 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹45,305 · Ertiga ₹57,747 · Innova ₹60,236 · Innova Crysta ₹74,178 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,02,540
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,300 · AC Seater ₹2,130 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,900 · AC Sleeper ₹2,730 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,370
  • Train: Sleeper ₹740 · Economy ₹1,220 · Third AC ₹1,690 · Second AC ₹2,400 · First AC ₹3,350

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 Chhindwara.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Chitradurga to Chhindwara. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Ballari145 km from Chitradurga

    Karnataka

  2. Raichur310 km from Chitradurga

    Karnataka

  3. Nizamabad680 km from Chitradurga

    Telangana

  4. Yavatmal920 km from Chitradurga

    Maharashtra

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Things to Do in Chhindwara

Tiger Safari in Pench National Park

Straddling the Pench River and reputedly the landscape that inspired Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, Pench is one of central India's best tiger reserves and also…

3-4 hours

Descend into the Hidden Valley of Patalkot

Ringed by horseshoe-shaped hills and reached via a winding descent, Patalkot is a remote valley home to Bharia and Gond tribal communities who have preserved distinct…

3-4 hours

Escape to Tamia Hill Station

Perched around 700 metres up in the Satpura range about 40 km from Chhindwara, Tamia is a quiet hill town with panoramic viewpoints over forested valleys and a…

half day

Chase the Seasonal Cascades of Kukdi Khapa and Lilahi Falls

These waterfalls near Chhindwara run strongest during and just after the monsoon, tumbling through forested rock formations that are popular with local day-trippers.…

1-2 hours

Learn Tribal Herbal Traditions from Patalkot's Communities

The Bharia tribe of Patalkot is well known for traditional herbal medicine practices passed down through generations, and some village visits arranged through local…

1-2 hours

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Suggested Chhindwara Itinerary

Day 1Day 1

  • Arrive and check into your accommodation near Chhindwara
  • Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
  • Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Chhindwara

Day 2Day 2

  • Morning exploration of key sites at Chhindwara
  • Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
  • Visit nearby attractions within walking distance

Day 3Day 3

  • Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Chhindwara
  • Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
  • Visit local markets or craft centers

Extend Your Trip

Add a nearby place to your Chhindwara trip and see the full Chitradurga → Chhindwara → next stop route.

Chhindwara → Pench

About 65 km by road

Chhindwara → Satpura

About 70 km by road

Chhindwara → Nagpur

About 135 km by road

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