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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 46 min.

Gangapur to Shirdi Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Gangapur to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Gangapur to Shirdi is approximately 1,494 km (928 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,691 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

West Bengal to Maharashtra · 1,494 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Gangapur to Shirdi distance: 1494 km (aerial), approximately 1691 km by road. By train: ~26 hrs 1 min. By road: ~19 hrs 46 min.

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Gangapur

West Bengal

Shirdi

Maharashtra

1,494 km

aerial distance (straight line)

928 miles · Road distance: ~1,691 km (via road)

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1,691 km

Road distance

19 hrs 46 min

Drive time

1,494 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gangapur to Shirdi

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Gangapur

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By Train

26 hrs 1 min

1,691 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 46 min

1,691 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,494 km (928 mi)

Road distance

~1,691 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gangapur to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gangapur to Shirdi is approximately 1,494 km (928 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,691 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Maharashtra.

1,494 kmAerial distance

~1,691 kmBy road

26 hrs 1 minTrain

🚆 By train — Gangapur to Shirdi

26 hrs 1 min ~1,691 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gangapur and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 1 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 car — Gangapur to Shirdi

19 hrs 46 min ~1,691 km

The drive from Gangapur to Shirdi is a long one — approximately 1,691 km taking around 19 hrs 46 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gangapur 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 19 hrs 46 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 Gangapur to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gangapur to Shirdi is approximately 1,494 km (928 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,691 km, which takes about 19 hrs 46 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 1 min.

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

The train from Gangapur to Shirdi takes approximately 26 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gangapur to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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