Coimbatore to Kanha
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kanha, Madhya Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1727 km
Approx Duration: 38.4 hrs
Route overview
Coimbatore to Kanha is about 1727 km by road, roughly 38.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Coimbatore to Kanha
About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Coimbatore. 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.
- 132 km (about 2h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 432. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 582. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 732. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 864. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1014. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1164. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 38m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1295. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1445. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1595. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 132 km (about 2h 38m of driving) — Arrive in Kanha
By bus: Coimbatore to Kanha
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Coimbatore. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Coimbatore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Coimbatore → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~864 km Takes about 19h 12m. Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 864). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kanha. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Kanha. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~864 km Takes about 19h 12m. Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470.
- Arrive in Kanha
By train: Coimbatore to Kanha
The nearest railway stations are Coimbatore North for Coimbatore and Nainpur Junction (about 89 km away) for Kanha. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 46h 3m in total: ERNAKULAM - PATNA Exp (16359) 03:15 AM Coimbatore Jn to 05:15 PM Howbagh Jabalpur, then Jabalpur Balaghat Passenger (58868) 06:20 PM Howbagh Jabalpur to 01:18 AM Lamta — change at Howbagh Jabalpur (about 1h 5m wait)
- With one change, 46h 25m in total: ERNAKULAM - PATNA Exp (16359) 03:15 AM Coimbatore Jn to 05:15 PM Howbagh Jabalpur, then Jabalpur Nir Nagpur Passenger (58840) 08:37 PM Howbagh Jabalpur to 01:40 AM Nainpur Junction — change at Howbagh Jabalpur (about 3h 22m wait)
- With one change, 50h 14m in total: ERNAKULAM - PATNA Exp (16359) 03:15 AM Coimbatore Jn to 05:15 PM Jabalpur, then Jabalpur Balaghat Passenger (58870) 10:20 PM Jabalpur to 05:29 AM Lamta — change at Jabalpur (about 5h 5m 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 1727 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,100 · Sedan ₹22,550 · SUV ₹29,510 · Innova / MUV ₹33,010 · Tempo Traveller ₹38,290
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,900 · AC Seater ₹3,110 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,760 · AC Sleeper ₹3,970 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,890
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,070 · Economy ₹1,760 · Third AC ₹2,450 · Second AC ₹3,480 · First AC ₹4,870
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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