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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 33 min.

Lonavala to Dakor: 445 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Dakor?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Dakor is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 532 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Dakor

Gujarat

445 km

aerial distance (straight line)

277 miles · Road distance: ~532 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

532 km

Road distance

6 hrs 33 min

Drive time

445 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Lonavala to Dakor

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By Train

8 hrs 11 min

532 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 38 min

532 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 33 min

532 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

445 km (277 mi)

Road distance

~532 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lonavala to Dakor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Dakor is approximately 445 km (277 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 532 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Gujarat.

445 kmAerial distance

~532 kmBy road

8 hrs 11 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dakor by air

No direct airport

Dakor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vadodara (BDQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Dakor

8 hrs 11 min ~532 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Dakor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 11 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 Dakor

10 hrs 38 min ~532 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lonavala to Dakor route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 38 min covering ~532 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 — Lonavala to Dakor

6 hrs 33 min ~532 km

A road trip from Lonavala to Dakor covers approximately 532 km and takes around 6 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Dakor

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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 6 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dakor

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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 Dakor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Dakor is approximately 445 km (277 miles). The road distance is approximately 532 km, which takes about 6 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Dakor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vadodara (BDQ).

Are there buses from Lonavala to Dakor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Dakor route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 38 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 Dakor? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Dakor takes approximately 8 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Dakor travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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