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

By train: approximately 29 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 6 min.

Lonavala to Tarapith: 1603 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Lonavala to Tarapith?

The aerial distance from Lonavala to Tarapith is approximately 1,603 km (996 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,898 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Lonavala

Maharashtra

Tarapith

West Bengal

1,603 km

aerial distance (straight line)

996 miles · Road distance: ~1,898 km (via road)

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1,898 km

Road distance

23 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,603 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lonavala to Tarapith

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By Train

29 hrs 12 min

1,898 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 6 min

1,898 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,603 km (996 mi)

Road distance

~1,898 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lonavala to Tarapith distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lonavala to Tarapith is approximately 1,603 km (996 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,898 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to West Bengal.

1,603 kmAerial distance

~1,898 kmBy road

29 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tarapith by air

No direct airport

Tarapith does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Lonavala to Tarapith

29 hrs 12 min ~1,898 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Lonavala to Tarapith is a long one at approximately 29 hrs 12 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 car — Lonavala to Tarapith

23 hrs 6 min ~1,898 km

The drive from Lonavala to Tarapith is a long one — approximately 1,898 km taking around 23 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lonavala to Tarapith

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

Where to stay in Tarapith

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 Tarapith? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lonavala to Tarapith is approximately 1,603 km (996 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,898 km, which takes about 23 hrs 6 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 12 min. Tarapith doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Deoghar (DGH).

How long does the train take from Lonavala to Tarapith? ▼

The train from Lonavala to Tarapith takes approximately 29 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Lonavala to Tarapith travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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