Katni to Tikamgarh
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Katni, Madhya Pradesh to Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh.
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: Katni to Tikamgarh
243 km · ~5h 12m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Katni
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near BuxwahaAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
93 km · 1h 52m drive from previous stop
Arrive in TikamgarhTikamgarh, 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: Katni to Tikamgarh
243 km · ~5h 24m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Katni
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Katni. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Katni → Tikamgarh
AC Seater / Volvo · ~243 km
~5h 24m|Tentative fare ₹270–₹730
Usual tea / meal halts: Bada Malhera (~170 km)
- Arrive in Tikamgarh
Tikamgarh, 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: Katni to Tikamgarh
Nearest railway stations: Katni for Katni, Lalitpur (about 44 km away) for Tikamgarh.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 7h 32m in total
Change trains at Katni Murwara — about 1h 8m wait
1 change · 8h 17m in total
Change trains at New Katni Jn — about 1h 43m wait
1 change · 8h 45m in total
Change trains at New Katni Jn — about 1h 50m wait
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.
Katni to Tikamgarh: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Katni to Tikamgarh is about 243 km by road, roughly 4.9 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 243 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,710 · Ertiga ₹14,860 · Innova ₹15,490 · Innova Crysta ₹19,140 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹26,200
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹270 · AC Seater ₹440 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹390 · AC Sleeper ₹560 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹730
- Train: Sleeper ₹180 · Economy ₹270 · Third AC ₹370 · Second AC ₹520 · First AC ₹710
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Things to Do in Tikamgarh
Walk the Jahangir Mahal and Raj Mahal at Orchha Fort
Orchha, in Tikamgarh district, was the Bundela capital before the court moved to Tikamgarh town in 1783. The fort island on the Betwa River holds Jahangir Mahal's…
2-3 hours
See the riverside Chhatris at sunset
A row of cenotaphs to Bundela rulers sits along the Betwa's banks, best photographed in late afternoon light when the sandstone towers reflect in the water. It's one of…
1 hour
Visit Ram Raja Temple, the only place a king is worshipped as god
Unusually, this temple in the middle of Orchha town houses an idol of Rama who is worshipped with the protocol of a reigning king, complete with a police guard…
45 minutes-1 hour
Explore Tikamgarh town's own fort and Bundela-period tanks
Away from Orchha's crowds, Tikamgarh town itself was the later Bundela seat and retains its own fort along with stepped water tanks built to serve the shifted capital.…
1-1.5 hours
Suggested Tikamgarh Itinerary
Day 1Day 1
- Arrive and check into your accommodation near Tikamgarh
- Take a leisurely walk around the main area to get oriented
- Visit the primary attraction or landmark of Tikamgarh
Day 2Day 2
- Morning exploration of key sites at Tikamgarh
- Interactive cultural experience or guided tour
- Visit nearby attractions within walking distance
Day 3Day 3
- Explore off-the-beaten-path locations around Tikamgarh
- Nature walk or outdoor activity depending on weather
- Visit local markets or craft centers
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