India is a land of extraordinary contrasts, where ancient traditions meet modern innovation, and natural wonders coexist with vibrant cities.
Rewa, nestled in the Bagelkhand region of northeastern Madhya Pradesh, is well-connected via rail, road, and nearby airports. Whether you're planning a spiritual journey, nature escape, or a visit to see the famous white tigers, here's a complete guide to help you reach Rewa smoothly.
By Train – Most Convenient Option
Rewa Railway Station (Station Code: REWA)
Major Trains to Rewa:
Train |
Route |
Time to Rewa |
Rewanchal Express |
Bhopal – Rewa |
~13 hrs from Bhopal |
Chirmiri–Rewa Express |
Chirmiri – Rewa |
~8 hrs |
Satna–Rewa Passenger |
Satna – Rewa |
~2 hrs |
Intercity Express |
Jabalpur – Rewa (via Satna) |
~6 hrs |
Tip: If you can't find a direct train, book to Satna Junction and travel to Rewa by train or taxi.
By Road – Scenic & Well-Connected
Rewa is well-connected by National Highways and State Roads to nearby cities and towns.
Road Distances from Major Cities:
City |
Distance |
Travel Time |
Route |
Satna |
50 km |
~1.5 hrs |
NH135BD |
Prayagraj |
130 km |
~3 hrs |
NH135 & NH30 |
Varanasi |
230 km |
~5.5 hrs |
NH31 + NH135 |
Jabalpur |
240 km |
~5 hrs |
NH30 |
Bhopal |
490 km |
~9–10 hrs |
NH30 + NH146 |
Bus Options:
Tip: Book bus tickets online via RedBus, Abhibus, or local counters for better options.
By Air – Nearest Airports
Rewa doesn't have its own commercial airport yet, but you can fly to nearby cities and travel by road/train.
Nearest Airports:
Airport |
City |
Distance to Rewa |
By Road |
Prayagraj (IXD) |
Uttar Pradesh |
130 km |
~3 hrs |
Varanasi (VNS) |
Uttar Pradesh |
230 km |
~5.5 hrs |
Jabalpur (JLR) |
Madhya Pradesh |
240 km |
~5 hrs |
Bhopal (BHO) |
Madhya Pradesh |
490 km |
~9 hrs |
Tip: From the airport, hire a cab or use rail connections via Satna or Prayagraj to reach Rewa.
Local Transport in Rewa
Quick Summary: Best Ways to Reach Rewa
From |
Best Mode |
Approx. Time |
Satna |
Train/Taxi |
~1.5–2 hrs |
Prayagraj |
Road/Bus |
~3 hrs |
Varanasi |
Road or train via Satna |
~5–6 hrs |
Jabalpur |
Train via Katni/Satna |
~5 hrs |
Bhopal |
Train or overnight bus |
~9–10 hrs |