Orai to Chitrakoot

Distance at a Glance

• ✦ Distance from Orai to Chitrakoot: 170 kilometres
• ✦ Estimated Travel Time: 3.5–4 hours
• ✦ Best Travel Mode: Bus / Taxi
• ✦ State Route: Uttar Pradesh to Uttar Pradesh/Madhya Pradesh border

By Train — Orai to Chitrakoot

Orai Railway Station (ORAI) has limited direct trains to Chitrakoot. Best to take a bus via Banda or connect through Kanpur/Jhansi route by rail.

By Road — Driving from Orai

Drive via Banda on state highways. Total distance approximately 170 km taking 3.5–4 hours. UPSRTC buses connect Orai to Banda, from where regular buses go to Chitrakoot.

By Air — Nearest Airport Options

No airport in Orai. Nearest airports are Kanpur (via Lucknow LKO) and Prayagraj (IXD).

About Orai & Chitrakoot Connection

Orai in Jalaun district is a prominent town in Bundelkhand region. Pilgrims from Orai regularly visit Chitrakoot for festivals like Ram Navami and Deepotsav.

Where to Stay in Chitrakoot

After traveling 170 km from Orai, you deserve a comfortable and relaxing stay. Hotel Yatrika, located in Janki Kund, offers premium AC rooms, 24/7 service, and pure vegetarian dining. It is the perfect base for your pilgrimage, situated just minutes away from Ram Ghat and Kamadgiri.