Is there a direct train to Datia?

Yes, there are direct trains from Maihar to Datia.

How to reach Datia from Maihar?

The best way is to travel by train.

Is Datia Palace famous?

Yes, it is one of the most magnificent palaces in India.

Are there buses from Jhansi to Datia?

Yes, there are frequent bus services.

What is the best time to visit?

The winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Maihar

Datia

Train Driving

Maihar to Datia

Updated: 22 May 2026

Datia is a city known for its historical significance and ancient temples. The distance from Maihar to Datia is approximately 420 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, with direct connections available. The journey is comfortable and efficient, making it an ideal route for travelers interested in history and culture.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 370 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, taking approximately 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing around 400 INR in sleeper class.

Compare Maihar to Datia Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	400 - 1100 INR	6500 - 8500 INR
Operator	Jabalpur-Gwalior Express	Private Taxi
Route	Maihar Station to Datia Station	Via Satna and Jhansi
Tip	Trains are the most convenient way to reach Datia.	The road is long and requires multiple stops.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Road Trip
If driving, plan for an overnight stay in Jhansi.
Clothing
Carry comfortable clothing for the long journey.
Connectivity
Good mobile network throughout the route.
Local Food
Try the local snacks available at the railway station.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow traffic rules and avoid night driving.
Safety
Keep your luggage secure on the train.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of the local police station.
Health
Carry a first-aid kit for the long journey.