Bus
DhaneraMavli Jn (MVJ)
281 km by road
Distance is the real road, not the map line — allow for landslide halts and a night stop.
₹420–₹840
4h
Train
₹660–₹780
4.9h
Train
Kota Jn (KOTA)New Katni Jn (NKJ)
18208 Jaipur Durg Express · 3A · 592 km
₹1,220–₹1,430
11.4h
Shared jeep
New Katni JnDhamni
Shared Sumo/Bolero · 179 km
Shared jeeps leave the stand between 05:00 and 07:00 and then stop for the day. Be early or lose a day.
₹500–₹810
7.8h
Total for 1 traveller: ₹3,700–₹5,660 one way
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