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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 10 min.

Dabra to Shirdi: 786 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dabra to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Dabra to Shirdi is approximately 786 km (488 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 988 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Dabra

Madhya Pradesh

Shirdi

Maharashtra

786 km

aerial distance (straight line)

488 miles · Road distance: ~988 km (via road)

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988 km

Road distance

12 hrs 10 min

Drive time

786 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dabra to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

Fly from Gwalior (GWL), nearest to Dabra

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By Train

15 hrs 12 min

988 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 46 min

988 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 10 min

988 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

786 km (488 mi)

Road distance

~988 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dabra to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dabra to Shirdi is approximately 786 km (488 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 988 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

786 kmAerial distance

~988 kmBy road

15 hrs 12 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dabra to Shirdi

15 hrs 12 min ~988 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dabra and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

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 — Dabra to Shirdi

19 hrs 46 min ~988 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dabra to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 46 min covering ~988 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

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Dabra to Shirdi

12 hrs 10 min ~988 km

The drive from Dabra to Shirdi is a long one — approximately 988 km taking around 12 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dabra 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 10 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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 Dabra to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dabra to Shirdi is approximately 786 km (488 miles). The road distance is approximately 988 km, which takes about 12 hrs 10 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dabra to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dabra to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 46 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 Dabra to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Dabra to Shirdi takes approximately 15 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dabra to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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