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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 42 min.

Lonavala to Khargone: 432 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Khargone?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Khargone is approximately 432 km (268 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 550 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 11 hrs and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Khargone

Madhya Pradesh

432 km

aerial distance (straight line)

268 miles · Road distance: ~550 km (via road)

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550 km

Road distance

6 hrs 42 min

Drive time

432 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Khargone

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By Flight

1 hrs 20 min

Pune (PNQ) → Indore (IDR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 28 min

550 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs

550 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 42 min

550 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

432 km (268 mi)

Road distance

~550 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lonavala to Khargone distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Khargone is approximately 432 km (268 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 550 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

432 kmAerial distance

~550 kmBy road

8 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Khargone by air

No direct airport

Khargone does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Indore (IDR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Khargone

8 hrs 28 min ~550 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Khargone with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 28 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 Khargone

11 hrs ~550 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lonavala to Khargone route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs covering ~550 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 Khargone

6 hrs 42 min ~550 km

A road trip from Lonavala to Khargone covers approximately 550 km and takes around 6 hrs 42 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Khargone

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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 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Khargone

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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 Khargone? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Khargone is approximately 432 km (268 miles). The road distance is approximately 550 km, which takes about 6 hrs 42 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 11 hrs and are the most affordable. Khargone doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Indore (IDR).

Are there buses from Lonavala to Khargone? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Khargone route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs. 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 Khargone? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Khargone takes approximately 8 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Khargone travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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