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Puducherry to Chhindwara

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

1469 kmDistance
29.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹56,443
Ertiga₹71,868
Innova₹74,953
Innova Crysta₹92,377
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,27,396

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,620
AC Seater₹2,640
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,350
AC Sleeper₹3,380
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,160
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Train
Sleeper₹910
Economy₹1,500
Third AC₹2,090
Second AC₹2,970
First AC₹4,140
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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: Puducherry to Chhindwara

1469 km · ~32h 3m · About 29h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Puducherry

    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. 67 km · 1h 21m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 367

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 517

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 667

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

  7. 67 km · 1h 21m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 735

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 885

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1035

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

  10. 67 km · 1h 21m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1102

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1252

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1402

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

  13. 67 km · 1h 21m 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: Puducherry to Chhindwara

1469 km · ~32h 40m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Puducherry

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

  2. Puducherry → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~735 km

    ~16h 20m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 735)

    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) · ~735 km

    ~16h 20m|Tentative fare ₹810–₹2,110

  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: Puducherry to Chhindwara

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 34h 55m in total

Puducherry-New Delhi SF Express#22403 · Superfast
09:05 AMPuducherry
25h 43m213 stops
10:48 AM+1dAmla Jn

Change trains at Amla Jn — about 5h 42m wait

Amla Chhindwara Passenger#59395 · Passenger
04:30 PMAmla Jn
3h 30m14 stops
08:00 PMChhindwara Junction

1 change · 37h 10m in total

Puducherry-New Delhi SF Express#22403 · Superfast
09:05 AMPuducherry
22h 30m194 stops
07:35 AM+1dNagpur

Change trains at Nagpur — about 8h 25m wait

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

1 change · 43h 25m in total

Puducherry-New Delhi SF Express#22403 · Superfast
09:05 AMPuducherry
25h 43m213 stops
10:48 AM+1dAmla Jn

Change trains at Amla Jn — about 14h 22m wait

Panchvalley Fast Passenger#59385 · Passenger
01:10 AMAmla Jn
3h 20m14 stops
04:30 AMChhindwara 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.

Puducherry to Chhindwara: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Puducherry to Chhindwara is about 1469 km by road, roughly 29.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1469 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹56,443 · Ertiga ₹71,868 · Innova ₹74,953 · Innova Crysta ₹92,377 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,27,396
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,620 · AC Seater ₹2,640 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,350 · AC Sleeper ₹3,380 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,160
  • Train: Sleeper ₹910 · Economy ₹1,500 · Third AC ₹2,090 · Second AC ₹2,970 · First AC ₹4,140

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 Puducherry to Chhindwara. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Kanchipuram130 km from Puducherry

    Tamil Nadu

  2. Nalgonda745 km from Puducherry

    Telangana

  3. Warangal870 km from Puducherry

    Telangana

  4. Chandrapur1160 km from Puducherry

    Maharashtra

  5. Nagpur1335 km from Puducherry

    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 Puducherry → 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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