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Siliguri to Chhindwara

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

1415 kmDistance
28.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹54,516
Ertiga₹69,373
Innova₹72,345
Innova Crysta₹89,202
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,22,860

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,560
AC Seater₹2,550
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,260
AC Sleeper₹3,250
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4,010
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Train
Sleeper₹880
Economy₹1,450
Third AC₹2,010
Second AC₹2,860
First AC₹3,990
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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: Siliguri to Chhindwara

1415 km · ~30h 58m · About 28h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Siliguri

    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. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 354

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 504

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 654

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

  7. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 708

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 858

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1008

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

  10. 54 km · 1h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1061

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1211

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1361

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

  13. 54 km · 1h 5m 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: Siliguri to Chhindwara

1415 km · ~31h 28m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Siliguri

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

  2. Siliguri → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~708 km

    ~15h 44m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,030

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 708)

    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) · ~708 km

    ~15h 44m|Tentative fare ₹780–₹2,030

  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: Siliguri to Chhindwara

Nearest railway stations: New Jalpaiguri for Siliguri, Chhindwara Junction for Chhindwara.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 43h 25m in total

Kamakhya-Mumbai LTT Karmabhoomi Express#15612 · Express
02:50 AMSiliguri Jn
29h 26m266 stops
08:16 AM+1dItwari

Change trains at Itwari — about 7h 59m wait

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

1 change · 50h in total

Kamakhya-Mumbai LTT Karmabhoomi Express#15612 · Express
02:50 AMSiliguri Jn
29h 26m266 stops
08:16 AM+1dItwari

Change trains at Itwari — about 14h 32m wait

Nagpur Ramakona Chhindwara Passenger#58837 · Passenger
10:48 PMItwari
6h 2m24 stops
04:50 AM+1dChhindwara Junction

1 change · 51h 50m in total

GUWAHATI - MUMBAI LTT Exp#15646 · Express
12:40 AMBelakoba
30h 30m235 stops
07:10 AM+1dItarsi Jn

Change trains at Itarsi Jn — about 14h 15m wait

Chhattisgarh Express Slip#18238-Slip · Express
09:25 PMItarsi Jn
7h 5m26 stops
04:30 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.

Siliguri to Chhindwara: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Siliguri to Chhindwara is about 1415 km by road, roughly 28.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1415 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹54,516 · Ertiga ₹69,373 · Innova ₹72,345 · Innova Crysta ₹89,202 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,22,860
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,560 · AC Seater ₹2,550 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,260 · AC Sleeper ₹3,250 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,010
  • Train: Sleeper ₹880 · Economy ₹1,450 · Third AC ₹2,010 · Second AC ₹2,860 · First AC ₹3,990

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

  1. Munger315 km from Siliguri

    Bihar

  2. Nalanda450 km from Siliguri

    Bihar

  3. Sasaram630 km from Siliguri

    Bihar

  4. Shahdol1050 km from Siliguri
  5. Mandla1215 km from Siliguri

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 Siliguri → 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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