Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Ashta to Jhansi.

Yes, private buses operate from Guna to Jhansi.

What is the best route?

Taking NH 46 via Guna is the best route.

Yes, the highways are generally safe.

Jhansi

Driving

Ashta to Jhansi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The distance from Ashta to Jhansi is approximately 400 km. The most direct route is via NH 46, passing through Guna and Shivpuri. The drive takes about 8 hours. Jhansi is a historic city known for its fort and the legacy of Rani Lakshmibai.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 46 takes 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Ashta to Guna, then a bus to Jhansi.

Compare Ashta to Jhansi Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

3500 - 6000 INR

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

NH 46 via Guna and Shivpuri

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Food
Try the local street food.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for handicrafts.
Weather
Jhansi can be hot; carry light clothing.
Language
Hindi is the local language.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful of heavy traffic in the city center.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on the highway late at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings safe in crowded markets.
Emergency
Keep the local police number saved.