Train
Driving
Shivpuri to Umaria
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Shivpuri to Umaria is 450 km. The most practical way to travel is by road via NH 46 and NH 44, taking about 9 hours. Umaria is the gateway to the famous Bandhavgarh National Park. The route is scenic and passes through the heart of Madhya Pradesh.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Shivpuri to Umaria Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1200 INR | 6000-8000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Shivpuri to Guna, then train to Umaria | Shivpuri - Guna - Sagar - Damoh - Umaria via NH 46 |
| Tip | Train travel is comfortable but requires a change. | The road is well-maintained but long. |
Travel Tips
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Safari BookingBook your safari in advance for Bandhavgarh.
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TransportHire a taxi for local travel within Umaria.
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FoodTry the local delicacies in the city center.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the state highways.
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Personal SafetyAvoid isolated areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 112 for help.
People Also Ask
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How far is Umaria from Jabalpur?It is about 170 km.
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Is there a train to Umaria?Yes, Umaria has a railway station.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels in Umaria?Yes, there are several resorts and hotels.
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Is it safe to travel by bus?Yes, state buses are safe.
Quick Info
- From Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Umaria, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather and wildlife safaris.
Things to Do in Umaria
1
Bandhavgarh National Park
Famous for its high density of tigers, this is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
2
Jwala Devi Temple
A beautiful and ancient temple located near Umaria.
3
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding forests.
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