Murwāra: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Murwāra is a city of 221,883 people in India (Madhya Pradesh), 384 m (1,260 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Jabalpur Airport (JLR), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Katni Junction railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Murwāra runs from about 10 h 42 min a day in late December to 13 h 39 min in late June (computed for 23.84° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Murwāra is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jabalpur Airport (JLR), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,522 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Murwāra: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Katni Junction railway station. Trains to Murwāra
Buses to Murwāra · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Kanpur, 292 km — flights · trains · tours
- Lucknow, 338 km — flights
- Nagpur, 328 km — flights
- Bhopal, 312 km
- Varanasi, 311 km
- Jabalpur, 87 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Prayagraj, 231 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Gwalior, 348 km
- Raipur, 316 km — trains
- Bhilai, 311 km — trains
Common questions
Which airport serves Murwāra?
Jabalpur Airport (JLR), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre.
How big is Murwāra?
About 221,883 people live in Murwāra (GeoNames).
What time zone is Murwāra in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Murwāra?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Murwāra?
Kanpur (292 km), Lucknow (338 km), Nagpur (328 km), Bhopal (312 km), Varanasi (311 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.