Train
Barwani to Shahdol
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Barwani to Shahdol covers 850 km. You should take a bus to Indore and then a train to Shahdol. The route passes through the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Total travel time is approximately 20 to 22 hours. Shahdol is known for its coal mines and natural beauty.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 850 km; straight-line air distance is 700 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Barwani to Shahdol, taking 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Indore and then a general class train ticket to Shahdol, costing 1000 INR.
Compare Barwani to Shahdol Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
900-2000 INR
Operator
Amarkantak Express
Route
Barwani to Indore (Bus) then Indore to Shahdol (Train)
Trains from Indore to Shahdol are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Bus ChoiceTake an early bus from Barwani to reach Indore in time.
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Station ArrivalShahdol station is well-connected to the city.
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WaterCarry water as the journey can be long.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags secure while on the train.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the highway at night.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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ScamsBe careful with taxi drivers.
People Also Ask
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Is Shahdol near Amarkantak?Yes, it is about 100 km from Amarkantak.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many budget hotels.
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How to reach from Indore?Trains are the best option.
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Is it a good place?It is a beautiful place with nature.
Quick Info
- From Barwani, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool.
Things to Do in Shahdol
1
Virat Mandir
Visit the Virat Mandir, a famous ancient temple in Shahdol. It is a major religious site.
2
Son River
Explore the banks of the Son river, which is a beautiful spot for nature lovers.
3
Bandhavgarh
Take a trip to Bandhavgarh National Park, which is nearby. It is a must-visit.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts in the markets of Shahdol. They are unique and traditional.
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