Madhubani to Lonavala โ€” Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Bihar to Maharashtra ยท Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Madhubani
Bihar
Lonavala
Maharashtra
1,563 km
aerial distance (straight line)
971 miles ยท Road distance: ~2,110 km
How to get from Madhubani to Lonavala
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Madhubani: DBR
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By Train
~38.4 hrs
2,110 km ยท Multiple daily trains
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By Car
~42.2 hrs
2,110 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,563 km (971 mi)
Road distance
~2,110 km
Fastest mode
Train (~38.4 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Train
📍 Madhubani to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Madhubani to Lonavala is approximately 1,563 km (971 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 2,110 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Maharashtra.

1,563 kmAerial distance
~2,110 kmBy road
~38.4 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Lonavala by air
No direct airport

Lonavala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PNQ. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train โ€” Madhubani to Lonavala
~38.4 hours ~2,110 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Madhubani and Lonavala with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 38.4 hours โ€” Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 โ€” Madhubani to Lonavala
~42.2 hours ~2,110 km

A road trip from Madhubani to Lonavala covers approximately 2,110 km and takes around 42.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Madhubani to Lonavala
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Lonavala
Budget to luxury hotels from โ‚น999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC โ€” Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation โ€” Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India โ€” Airport information and flight status

DGCA โ€” Directorate General of Civil Aviation โ€” Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India โ€” Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Madhubani to Lonavala?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Madhubani to Lonavala is approximately 1,563 km (971 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,110 km, which takes about 42.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Madhubani to Lonavala?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 38.4 hours. Lonavala does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at PNQ.
What is the best time to travel from Madhubani to Lonavala?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Madhubani to Lonavala?
The train journey from Madhubani to Lonavala takes approximately 38.4 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Madhubani to Lonavala travel on FareEagle?
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