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Satna to Chitrakoot

Updated: 20 May 2026

Chitrakoot is located 80 km from Satna and is well-connected by both rail and road. The train journey is the most comfortable, with several daily services connecting the two cities. By road, the journey takes about 2 hours via NH 35. Chitrakoot is a holy town known for its religious significance and ancient temples. It is a major pilgrimage site.

Total Distance: 80 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Express train taking 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Passenger train costing 100 INR.
Compare Satna to Chitrakoot Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
100-400 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Satna Junction to Chitrakoot Dham Karwi

Many trains connect these two major stations.

Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Via NH 35

Buses are available from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book tickets in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Language
    Hindi is widely spoken.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Prefer trains for night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage secure.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chitrakoot a big city?
    It is a small holy town.
  • How far is the river?
    The Mandakini River flows through the town.
  • Are there hotels in Chitrakoot?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
  • Is the train journey safe?
    Yes, it is a standard and safe route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and preferred mode.
Quick Info
  • From Satna, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chitrakoot
1
Ramghat
A beautiful ghat on the Mandakini River. It is a must-visit.
2
Kamadgiri Hill
A holy hill that is circumambulated by pilgrims.
3
Gupt Godavari
A natural cave with a stream inside. It is a unique experience.
4
Sati Anusuya Ashram
A peaceful ashram located in the forest.
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