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The access to
Khajuraho is by
air, rail and road. Khajuraho has a well-developed infrastructure in
place. The Madhya
Pradesh Information Centre gives prompt assistance to all queries.
It also offers economical packages for tourists.
Khajuraho By Air
Regular Alliance Air (a wholly owned subsidiary of Indian Airlines)
flights link Khajuraho with Delhi,
Agra and
Varanasi.
Flying from Delhi to Agra takes 35 minutes and from Agra to Khajuraho, it
takes 40 minutes. From Varanasi to
Khajuraho, it's a
45 minutes flight. Indian Airlines Office is at Hotel Clarks Bundela,
Khajuraho.
Khajuraho By Rail
There is no direct train to Khajuraho. The most convenient station is
Jhansi,
which is linked to Delhi and other major northern cities. Satna is another
convenient railway head.
The nearest railheads are Harpalpur (94 km) and Mahoba (61 km). Jhansi is
a convenient railhead for those travelling from
Delhi and Chennai,
Satna, on the Mumbai-Allahabad line of Central Railway for those coming
from Mumbai, Calcutta and
Varanasi.
The Superfast Shatabdi Express train from Delhi to Jhansi takes four
hours approximately. From Jhansi Railway station, a number of buses and
taxis ply to Khajuraho.
The journey of 175 kilometres takes approximately four hours. Satna is on
the Bombay to Allahabad line of the Central Railways and is a convenient
railhead from Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta and Varanasi. From Satna station
taxis ply to Khajuraho, 117 kilometres away.
Khajuraho By Road
Khajuraho is connected by regular buses with Satna, Harpalpur, Jhansi
and Mahoba. Khajuraho is 391 km from Agra, 117 km from Satna, 176 km from
Jhansi, 350 km from Bhopal, 280 km from Gwalior, 480 km from Indore, 210
km from Jabalpur.