Driving
Khawasa to Umaria
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Khawasa to Umaria is a 350-kilometer drive through the heart of Madhya Pradesh. You will follow NH 44, which provides a direct and efficient route. The trip takes about 7 hours, passing through scenic landscapes near Jabalpur. This route is perfect for those interested in visiting the historic town of Umaria.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 44, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Seoni to Jabalpur, then local bus to Umaria, costing 550 INR.
Compare Khawasa to Umaria Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 44 via Seoni, Jabalpur, and Umaria.
The road is well-maintained; keep a steady pace.
Travel Tips
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National Park VisitBook your safari in advance.
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Jabalpur BypassUse the bypass to save time on your journey.
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FoodTry local snacks in Umaria town.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water for your site visits.
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NavigationUse GPS for easy navigation within the town.
Safety Tips
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Site SafetyStay on marked paths at historical sites.
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Vehicle SafetyPark in secure areas.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local police numbers saved.
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DrivingBe cautious on the roads near the park.
People Also Ask
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Is Umaria safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist destination.
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Best way to travel?Driving is the most flexible option.
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Are there trains?Umaria has a railway station, but no direct trains from Khawasa.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 7 hours.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, for its national park and historical forts.
Quick Info
- From Khawasa, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Umaria
1
Bandhavgarh National Park
A famous national park located near Umaria, known for its tiger population.
2
Umaria Fort
A historic fort with a rich past. It offers a glimpse into the region's history.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Umaria for traditional handicrafts.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy nature walks in the surrounding areas.
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