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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs.

Keshod to Lonavala Distance: 435 km

Q: What is the distance from Keshod to Lonavala?

The aerial distance from Keshod to Lonavala is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 891 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Keshod

Gujarat

Lonavala

Maharashtra

435 km

aerial distance (straight line)

270 miles · Road distance: ~891 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

891 km

Road distance

11 hrs

Drive time

435 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Keshod to Lonavala

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By Train

13 hrs 42 min

891 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 49 min

891 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs

891 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

435 km (270 mi)

Road distance

~891 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Keshod to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Keshod to Lonavala is approximately 435 km (270 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 891 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Maharashtra.

435 kmAerial distance

~891 kmBy road

13 hrs 42 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.

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🚆 By train — Keshod to Lonavala

13 hrs 42 min ~891 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Keshod and Lonavala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 42 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 — Keshod to Lonavala

17 hrs 49 min ~891 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Keshod to Lonavala route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 49 min covering ~891 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 — Keshod to Lonavala

11 hrs ~891 km

A road trip from Keshod to Lonavala covers approximately 891 km and takes around 11 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Keshod to Lonavala

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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 11 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lonavala

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Lonavala

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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 Keshod to Lonavala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Keshod to Lonavala is approximately 435 km (270 miles). The road distance is approximately 891 km, which takes about 11 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Lonavala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Keshod to Lonavala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Keshod to Lonavala route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 49 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 Keshod to Lonavala? ▼

The train from Keshod to Lonavala takes approximately 13 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Keshod to Lonavala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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