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Jagdalpur to Chhindwara

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

602 kmDistance
12 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹23,491
Ertiga₹29,812
Innova₹31,077
Innova Crysta₹38,398
Tempo Traveller (12)₹52,568

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹660
AC Seater₹1,080
Non-AC Sleeper₹960
AC Sleeper₹1,380
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,740
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Train
Sleeper₹390
Economy₹630
Third AC₹870
Second AC₹1,230
First AC₹1,720
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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: Jagdalpur to Chhindwara

602 km · ~12h 42m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jagdalpur

    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. 151 km · 3h 1m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 301

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 451

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

  5. 151 km · 3h 1m 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: Jagdalpur to Chhindwara

602 km · ~13h 23m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Jagdalpur

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

  2. Jagdalpur → Chhindwara

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~602 km

    ~13h 23m|Tentative fare ₹660–₹1,740

  3. 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: Jagdalpur to Chhindwara

Nearest railway stations: Jagdalpur for Jagdalpur, Chhindwara Junction for Chhindwara.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 42h 20m in total

Hirakhand Express#18448 · Express
03:30 PMJagdalpur
9h 30m42 stops
01:00 AM+1dVizianagram Jn

Change trains at Vizianagram Jn — about 6h 30m wait

Samata Express#12807 · Superfast
07:30 AMVizianagram Jn
17h 23m105 stops
12:53 AM+1dAmla Jn

Change trains at Amla Jn — about 5h 37m wait

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

2 changes · 54h 45m in total

Hirakhand Express#18448 · Express
03:30 PMJagdalpur
9h 30m42 stops
01:00 AM+1dVizianagram Jn

Change trains at Vizianagram Jn — about 6h 30m wait

Samata Express#12807 · Superfast
07:30 AMVizianagram Jn
14h 51m85 stops
10:21 PMItwari

Change trains at Itwari — about 17h 54m wait

Nagpur Ramakona Chhindwara Passenger#58835 · Passenger
04:15 PMItwari
6h24 stops
10:15 PMChhindwara Junction

2 changes · 54h 45m in total

Hirakhand Express#18448 · Express
03:30 PMJagdalpur
16h 25m92 stops
07:55 AM+1dKhurda Road Jn

Change trains at Khurda Road Jn — about 10h 55m wait

Puri Ahmedabad Superfast Express#12843 · Superfast
06:50 PMKhurda Road Jn
19h 42m135 stops
02:32 PM+1dItwari

Change trains at Itwari — about 1h 43m wait

Nagpur Ramakona Chhindwara Passenger#58835 · Passenger
04:15 PMItwari
6h24 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.

Jagdalpur to Chhindwara: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jagdalpur to Chhindwara is about 602 km by road, roughly 12 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 602 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹23,491 · Ertiga ₹29,812 · Innova ₹31,077 · Innova Crysta ₹38,398 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹52,568
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹660 · AC Seater ₹1,080 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹960 · AC Sleeper ₹1,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,740
  • Train: Sleeper ₹390 · Economy ₹630 · Third AC ₹870 · Second AC ₹1,230 · First AC ₹1,720

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

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

  1. Bhandara440 km from Jagdalpur

    Maharashtra

  2. Pench535 km from Jagdalpur

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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…

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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 Jagdalpur → Chhindwara → next stop route.

Chhindwara → Pench

About 65 km by road

Chhindwara → Satpura

About 70 km by road

Chhindwara → Pachmarhi

About 90 km by road

Chhindwara → Nagpur

About 135 km by road

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