Maihar, Madhya Pradesh to Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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117 kmDistance

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Traveling From Maihar to Chitrakoot

The journey from Maihar, with its vibrant temple culture and rich music scene, to Chitrakoot, a serene pilgrimage spot steeped in mythological significance, offers a striking contrast between lively communal experiences and tranquil introspection.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chitrakoot

Chitrakoot boasts several neighborhoods that offer a blend of spirituality and nature.

Ramghat

• Scenic views along the Mandakini River

• Home to various temples and ashrams

Kamal Tal

• Serene lakeside atmosphere perfect for reflection

• Popular spot for boat rides and picnics

Brahm Kund

• Rich in mythology and historical significance

• Located near major pilgrimage sites

Best Times To Visit Chitrakoot's Attractions

Exploring Chitrakoot's attractions is best at specific times for a richer experience.

Ramghat

Visit early morning to enjoy peaceful rituals and scenic beauty without crowds.

Kamal Tal

Late afternoon is ideal for picturesque sunsets and cooler temperatures.

Brahm Kund

Weekdays in the off-season offer a quieter atmosphere for reflection.

Chitrakoot Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chitrakoot experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rainfall. The best times to visit are from October to March, when pleasant weather enhances your exploration of this sacred destination.

Dining Recommendation in Chitrakoot

In Chitrakoot, don't miss trying the traditional 'Chaat' at the local eatery, which showcases a burst of flavors with its tangy spices and fresh ingredients, distinctly different from Maihar's classical offerings. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on local produce create a dining experience that feels deeply rooted in the area's cultural heritage.

Maihar - Chitrakoot operators

Explore transport companies operating between Maihar and Chitrakoot, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Maihar to Chitrakot

Average Duration

2h 40m

Estimated price

$1-9

Taxi

Taxi from Maihar to Chitrakoot

Average Duration

1h 40m

Estimated price

$22-27

Maihar to Chitrakoot: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Maihar and Chitrakoot offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers

• The train operators for your journey from Maihar to Chitrakoot include Indian Railways, which offers a variety of catering services on board. You can expect meals to be available in certain classes, and the catering includes vegetarian options, coffee, and tea. You can pre-order meals through the IRCTC website to ensure you have something you enjoy during your ride.

• For your trip, Indian Railways typically provides several seating options, including Sleeper Class (Economy), AC 3 Tier (Business Class), and AC 2 Tier (First Class). AC 3 Tier offers more comfort with air conditioning and bedding, while Sleeper Class is budget-friendly but can be crowded at times. Choose based on your budget and comfort preference.

• Upon arriving at Chitrakoot railway station, be prepared to navigate the station with ease through its simple layout. There may be facilities to leave your luggage temporarily at the station's cloakroom. If you need to freshen up, ATM availability is also around, but detailed restrooms may not always be available. After you’ve settled in, use local shared auto-rickshaws or taxis available just outside the station to reach the city center, which is typically a 20-minute ride. Alternatively, you may check online maps for local bus routes like bus number 3 for a more cost-effective travel option.