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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 45 min.

Lonavala to Aurangabad: 239 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Aurangabad?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Aurangabad is approximately 239 km (149 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 293 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Aurangabad

Maharashtra

239 km

aerial distance (straight line)

149 miles · Road distance: ~293 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

293 km

Road distance

3 hrs 45 min

Drive time

239 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Aurangabad

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By Train

5 hrs 20 min

293 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 31 min

293 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 45 min

293 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

239 km (149 mi)

Road distance

~293 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lonavala to Aurangabad distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Aurangabad is approximately 239 km (149 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 293 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

239 kmAerial distance

~293 kmBy road

5 hrs 20 minTrain

🚆 By train — Lonavala to Aurangabad

5 hrs 20 min ~293 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Aurangabad with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 20 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 — Lonavala to Aurangabad

6 hrs 31 min ~293 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lonavala to Aurangabad route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 31 min covering ~293 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

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🚗 By car — Lonavala to Aurangabad

3 hrs 45 min ~293 km

A road trip from Lonavala to Aurangabad covers approximately 293 km and takes around 3 hrs 45 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Aurangabad

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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.

Where to stay in Aurangabad

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 Lonavala to Aurangabad? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Aurangabad is approximately 239 km (149 miles). The road distance is approximately 293 km, which takes about 3 hrs 45 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Lonavala to Aurangabad? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Aurangabad route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 31 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 Lonavala to Aurangabad? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Aurangabad takes approximately 5 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Aurangabad travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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