Chitrakoot
Chitrakoot
Balaghat
Balaghat
Train

Chitrakoot to Balaghat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chitrakoot to Balaghat covers about 500 km. You can take a train from Chitrakoot Dham Karwi to Satna, then connect to trains heading toward Gondia or Jabalpur, which are close to Balaghat. By road, the route follows NH 34 and NH 44. The total travel time is approximately 10 to 12 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via private car takes about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train travel is the most economical.
Compare Chitrakoot to Balaghat Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Chitrakoot Dham Karwi - Satna - Jabalpur - Balaghat

Balaghat is well-connected by rail from Gondia.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets well in advance.
  • Road Travel
    The roads are generally good.
  • Food
    Try local snacks in Balaghat.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night driving.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Health
    Carry a medical kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is Balaghat safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How to reach Balaghat from Chitrakoot?
    Train via Jabalpur is the best way.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you will need to change buses.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • Is the train journey comfortable?
    Yes, especially in AC classes.
Quick Info
  • From Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Balaghat
1
Lanji Fort
A historic fort with beautiful architecture.
2
Gangulpara Waterfall
A scenic waterfall perfect for nature lovers.
3
Balaghat City Park
A peaceful park for an evening stroll.
4
District Museum
Learn about the local history and culture.
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