Is there a direct train from Chhatarpur to Delhi?

Yes, the UP Sampark Kranti Express connects the region to Delhi.

How long does it take by road?

It takes approximately 12 hours via NH 34.

Which is the nearest airport?

Khajuraho Airport is the closest to Chhatarpur.

Are there buses available?

Yes, private and state buses operate from Chhatarpur to Delhi.

Is the road route safe?

The highway is generally safe, but avoid night driving.

Chhatarpur

Delhi

Train Driving

Chhatarpur to Delhi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chhatarpur to Delhi spans approximately 600 km. You can travel via the Mahoba-Khajuraho rail line connecting to major Delhi-bound trains. Road travel involves taking NH 34 and the Yamuna Expressway. The route passes through Jhansi and Gwalior, offering scenic views of the Bundelkhand region. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours depending on your chosen mode. The most efficient way is taking the train from Khajuraho or Mahoba station.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 520 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train (UP Sampark Kranti) taking 10 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train (Sleeper class) at approximately 450 INR.

Compare Chhatarpur to Delhi Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	12 hours
Avg Price	450 - 1500 INR	3500 - 5000 INR
Operator	UP Sampark Kranti Express	Self-drive
Route	Khajuraho/Mahoba to Hazrat Nizamuddin/New Delhi	NH 34 via Jhansi, Gwalior, and Agra
Tip	Book your tickets at least 30 days in advance for confirmed berths.	Use the Yamuna Expressway from Agra for a faster entry into Delhi.

Travel Tips

Station Choice
Mahoba station offers better connectivity to Delhi than Chhatarpur station.
Traffic Alert
Avoid entering Delhi via NH 48 during peak office hours to save time.
Food
Carry dry snacks as train pantry food may not suit all travelers.
Booking
Use the IRCTC app for real-time train status updates.
Local Transport
Use Delhi Metro for the fastest commute within the city.

Safety Tips

Luggage
Always chain your luggage under the seat during overnight train journeys.
Night Travel
Avoid driving on the Jhansi-Gwalior stretch late at night due to limited lighting.
Scams
Ignore touts at railway stations offering cheap hotel deals.
Emergency
Keep the local police helpline number saved on your phone.