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Shivpuri to Chhindwara

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

514 kmDistance
10.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹19,850
Ertiga₹25,247
Innova₹26,326
Innova Crysta₹32,473
Tempo Traveller (12)₹44,676

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹570
AC Seater₹930
Non-AC Sleeper₹820
AC Sleeper₹1,180
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1,490
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Train
Sleeper₹340
Economy₹540
Third AC₹750
Second AC₹1,060
First AC₹1,470
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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: Shivpuri to Chhindwara

514 km · ~10h 57m · About 10h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Shivpuri

    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. 107 km · 2h 8m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 257

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

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 407

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

  5. 107 km · 2h 8m 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: Shivpuri to Chhindwara

514 km · ~11h 25m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Shivpuri

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

  2. Shivpuri → Chhindwara

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~514 km

    ~11h 25m|Tentative fare ₹570–₹1,490

  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: Shivpuri to Chhindwara

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

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 20h in total

Gwalior Bhopal InterCity Express#12198 · Superfast
08:30 AMShivpuri
4h 35m15 stops
01:05 PMBina Jn

Change trains at Bina Jn — about 3h 35m wait

Chhattisgarh Express Slip#18238-Slip · Express
04:40 PMBina Jn
11h 50m52 stops
04:30 AM+1dChhindwara Junction

1 change · 20h in total

Gwalior Bhopal InterCity Express#12198 · Superfast
08:30 AMShivpuri
6h 30m32 stops
03:00 PMBhopal Jn

Change trains at Bhopal Jn — about 3h 15m wait

Panchvalley Fast Passenger#59385 · Passenger
06:15 PMBhopal Jn
10h 15m35 stops
04:30 AM+1dChhindwara Junction

1 change · 23h 3m in total

Gwalior Bina Passenger#51884 · Passenger
10:47 AMKhajri
7h 8m22 stops
05:55 PMBina Jn

Change trains at Bina Jn — about 4h 55m wait

Patalkot Express#14010 · Express
10:50 PMBina Jn
11h52 stops
09:50 AM+1dChhindwara 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.

Shivpuri to Chhindwara: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Shivpuri to Chhindwara is about 514 km by road, roughly 10.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 514 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹19,850 · Ertiga ₹25,247 · Innova ₹26,326 · Innova Crysta ₹32,473 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹44,676
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹570 · AC Seater ₹930 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹820 · AC Sleeper ₹1,180 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,490
  • Train: Sleeper ₹340 · Economy ₹540 · Third AC ₹750 · Second AC ₹1,060 · First AC ₹1,470

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

  1. Chanderi115 km from Shivpuri

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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 Shivpuri → 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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