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

By train: approximately 11 hrs 54 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 14 min.

Lonavala to Shujalpur: 619 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Shujalpur?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Shujalpur is approximately 619 km (385 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 774 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Shujalpur

Madhya Pradesh

619 km

aerial distance (straight line)

385 miles · Road distance: ~774 km (via road)

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774 km

Road distance

9 hrs 14 min

Drive time

619 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Shujalpur

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By Flight

1 hrs 35 min

Pune (PNQ) → Bhopal (BHO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

11 hrs 54 min

774 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 29 min

774 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 14 min

774 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

619 km (385 mi)

Road distance

~774 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Lonavala to Shujalpur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Shujalpur is approximately 619 km (385 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 774 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh.

619 kmAerial distance

~774 kmBy road

11 hrs 54 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Shujalpur by air

No direct airport

Shujalpur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhopal (BHO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Shujalpur

11 hrs 54 min ~774 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lonavala and Shujalpur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 54 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 bus — Lonavala to Shujalpur

15 hrs 29 min ~774 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Lonavala to Shujalpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 29 min covering ~774 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 Shujalpur

9 hrs 14 min ~774 km

The drive from Lonavala to Shujalpur is a long one — approximately 774 km taking around 9 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Shujalpur

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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 9 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Shujalpur

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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 Shujalpur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Shujalpur is approximately 619 km (385 miles). The road distance is approximately 774 km, which takes about 9 hrs 14 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Shujalpur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

Are there buses from Lonavala to Shujalpur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Lonavala to Shujalpur route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 29 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 Shujalpur? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Shujalpur takes approximately 11 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Shujalpur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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