How long does it take to travel from Farakka to Lonavala?

By train: approximately 30 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 11 min.

Farakka to Lonavala: 1639 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Farakka to Lonavala?

The aerial distance from Farakka to Lonavala is approximately 1,639 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,993 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Farakka to Lonavala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Farakka

West Bengal

Lonavala

Maharashtra

1,639 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,018 miles · Road distance: ~1,993 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,993 km

Road distance

24 hrs 11 min

Drive time

1,639 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Farakka to Lonavala

🚆

By Train

30 hrs 40 min

1,993 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

24 hrs 11 min

1,993 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,639 km (1,018 mi)

Road distance

~1,993 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Farakka to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Farakka to Lonavala is approximately 1,639 km (1,018 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,993 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,639 kmAerial distance

~1,993 kmBy road

30 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lonavala by air

No direct airport

Lonavala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Farakka to Lonavala

30 hrs 40 min ~1,993 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Farakka to Lonavala is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 40 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚗 By car — Farakka to Lonavala

24 hrs 11 min ~1,993 km

The drive from Farakka to Lonavala is a long one — approximately 1,993 km taking around 24 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Farakka to Lonavala

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 24 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lonavala

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Lonavala Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Lonavala

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Farakka to Lonavala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Farakka to Lonavala is approximately 1,639 km (1,018 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,993 km, which takes about 24 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Farakka to Lonavala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 40 min. Lonavala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

How long does the train take from Farakka to Lonavala? ▼

The train from Farakka to Lonavala takes approximately 30 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Farakka to Lonavala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Farakka

Farakka to Lonavala Distance & How to Reach