How long does it take to travel from Akluj to Shirdi?

By train: approximately 4 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 4 min.

Akluj to Shirdi: 216 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Akluj to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Akluj to Shirdi is approximately 216 km (134 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 253 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Akluj to Shirdi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Akluj

Maharashtra

Shirdi

Maharashtra

216 km

aerial distance (straight line)

134 miles · Road distance: ~253 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

253 km

Road distance

3 hrs 4 min

Drive time

216 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Akluj to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 2 min

Fly from SSE, nearest to Akluj

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By Train

4 hrs 36 min

253 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 37 min

253 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 4 min

253 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

216 km (134 mi)

Road distance

~253 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Akluj to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Akluj to Shirdi is approximately 216 km (134 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 253 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

216 kmAerial distance

~253 kmBy road

4 hrs 36 minTrain

🚆 By train — Akluj to Shirdi

4 hrs 36 min ~253 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Akluj and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 36 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Akluj to Shirdi

5 hrs 37 min ~253 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Akluj to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 37 min covering ~253 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Akluj to Shirdi

3 hrs 4 min ~253 km

A road trip from Akluj to Shirdi covers approximately 253 km and takes around 3 hrs 4 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Akluj to Shirdi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Shirdi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Akluj to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Akluj to Shirdi is approximately 216 km (134 miles). The road distance is approximately 253 km, which takes about 3 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Akluj to Shirdi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Akluj to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Akluj to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 37 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Akluj to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Akluj to Shirdi takes approximately 4 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Akluj to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Akluj to Shirdi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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