Train
Driving
Shajapur to Satna
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shajapur to Satna covers approximately 500 km. You can travel via road through Bhopal and Sagar or take a train from nearby stations like Ujjain or Bhopal. Satna is a major railway hub in Madhya Pradesh, making it well-connected to other parts of the state. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by road.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance and 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most economical and comfortable option.
Compare Shajapur to Satna Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1500 INR | 4000-7000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Ujjain/Bhopal to Satna Junction. | Shajapur - Bhopal - Sagar - Damoh - Satna via NH 46 and NH 30. |
| Tip | Book tickets in advance as trains to Satna are usually busy. | The road from Damoh to Satna is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your train tickets well in advance via the IRCTC portal.
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FuelRefuel in Damoh as pumps are limited on the final stretch.
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Road QualityThe roads are generally good, but watch for local traffic.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Satna.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language spoken.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure while traveling by train.
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Emergency KitCarry a first-aid kit and extra water.
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CommunicationKeep a power bank as long journeys drain phone batteries.
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Local AdviceFollow local traffic rules strictly in Satna.
People Also Ask
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Is Satna a major station?Yes, it is a key railway junction in Madhya Pradesh.
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How far is Maihar?It is about 40 km from Satna.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Satna has several hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a standard highway route.
Quick Info
- From Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Satna, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.
Things to Do in Satna
1
Maihar Devi Temple
Located near Satna, this famous temple is dedicated to Goddess Sharda. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Chitrakoot
A historic and religious town near Satna, known for its association with Lord Rama. It is a must-visit.
3
Birsinghpur Temple
A beautiful temple known for its architecture and religious significance.
4
Ramvan
A museum and park dedicated to Lord Rama, offering a peaceful environment.
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