Ernakulam to Parbhani โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Kerala to Maharashtra ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Ernakulam
Kerala
Parbhani
Maharashtra
1,033 km
aerial distance (straight line)
642 miles ยท Road distance: ~1,395 km
How to get from Ernakulam to Parbhani
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Ernakulam: COK
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By Train
~25.4 hrs
1,395 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~34.9 hrs
1,395 km ยท AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~27.9 hrs
1,395 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,033 km (642 mi)
Road distance
~1,395 km
Fastest mode
Train (~25.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Ernakulam to Parbhani distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Ernakulam to Parbhani is approximately 1,033 km (642 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,395 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Maharashtra.

1,033 kmAerial distance
~1,395 kmBy road
~25.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Parbhani by air
No direct airport

Parbhani does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXU. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Ernakulam to Parbhani
~25.4 hours ~1,395 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ernakulam and Parbhani with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 25.4 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Ernakulam to Parbhani
~34.9 hours ~1,395 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 34.9 hours covering ~1,395 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance โ€” travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car โ€” Ernakulam to Parbhani
~27.9 hours ~1,395 km

A road trip from Ernakulam to Parbhani covers approximately 1,395 km and takes around 27.9 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Ernakulam to Parbhani
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Parbhani
Budget to luxury hotels from โ‚น999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Ernakulam to Parbhani?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ernakulam to Parbhani is approximately 1,033 km (642 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,395 km, which takes about 27.9 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Ernakulam to Parbhani?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 25.4 hours. Parbhani does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXU.
Are there buses from Ernakulam to Parbhani?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Ernakulam to Parbhani route. The journey takes approximately 34.9 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Ernakulam to Parbhani?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Ernakulam to Parbhani?
The train journey from Ernakulam to Parbhani takes approximately 25.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Ernakulam to Parbhani travel on FareEagle?
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