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Rudrapur to Chhindwara

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

1001 kmDistance
20 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹38,736
Ertiga₹49,246
Innova₹51,348
Innova Crysta₹63,359
Tempo Traveller (12)₹87,084

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,100
AC Seater₹1,800
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,600
AC Sleeper₹2,300
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2,850
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Train
Sleeper₹630
Economy₹1,030
Third AC₹1,430
Second AC₹2,030
First AC₹2,830
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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: Rudrapur to Chhindwara

1001 km · ~21h 1m · About 20h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Rudrapur

    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. 184 km · 3h 40m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 334

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 484

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

  5. 184 km · 3h 40m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 667

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 817

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

  7. 184 km · 3h 40m 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: Rudrapur to Chhindwara

1001 km · ~22h 16m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Rudrapur

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

  2. Rudrapur → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~501 km

    ~11h 8m|Tentative fare ₹550–₹1,450

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 501)

    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) · ~501 km

    ~11h 8m|Tentative fare ₹550–₹1,450

  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: Rudrapur to Chhindwara

Nearest railway stations: Rudrapur City for Rudrapur, Chhindwara Junction for Chhindwara.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 35h 56m in total

Kathgodam-Anand Vihar AC Express#14011 · Express
04:34 PMLal Kuan
4h 19m32 stops
08:53 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 6h 37m wait

Chhattisgarh Express Slip#18238-Slip · Express
03:30 AMGhaziabad
25h123 stops
04:30 AM+1dChhindwara Junction

1 change · 42h 48m in total

Uttarakhand Sampark Kranti Express#15036 · Sampark Kranti
09:42 AMLal Kuan
5h 15m32 stops
02:57 PMGhaziabad

Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 12h 33m wait

Chhattisgarh Express Slip#18238-Slip · Express
03:30 AMGhaziabad
25h123 stops
04:30 AM+1dChhindwara Junction

1 change · 57h 8m in total

Kathgodam-Jammu Garib Rath Express#12207 · Garib Rath
07:22 PMLal Kuan
7h 53m55 stops
03:15 AM+1dSadhoo Garh

Change trains at Sadhoo Garh — about 17h 54m wait

Chhattisgarh Express Slip#18238-Slip · Express
09:09 PMSadhoo Garh
31h 21m161 stops
04:30 AM+2dChhindwara 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.

Rudrapur to Chhindwara: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Rudrapur to Chhindwara is about 1001 km by road, roughly 20 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1001 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹38,736 · Ertiga ₹49,246 · Innova ₹51,348 · Innova Crysta ₹63,359 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹87,084
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,100 · AC Seater ₹1,800 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,600 · AC Sleeper ₹2,300 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,850
  • Train: Sleeper ₹630 · Economy ₹1,030 · Third AC ₹1,430 · Second AC ₹2,030 · First AC ₹2,830

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

  1. Bareilly90 km from Rudrapur

    Uttar Pradesh

  2. Farrukhabad230 km from Rudrapur

    Uttar Pradesh

  3. Etawah320 km from Rudrapur

    Uttar Pradesh

  4. Sagar745 km from Rudrapur

Hotels in Chhindwara

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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 Rudrapur → 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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