How long does it take to travel from Manipal to Parbhani?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 48 min.

Manipal to Parbhani: 690 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Manipal to Parbhani?

The aerial distance from Manipal to Parbhani is approximately 690 km (429 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 859 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Manipal to Parbhani?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Manipal

Karnataka

Parbhani

Maharashtra

690 km

aerial distance (straight line)

429 miles · Road distance: ~859 km (via road)

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859 km

Road distance

10 hrs 48 min

Drive time

690 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Manipal to Parbhani

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By Flight

1 hrs 40 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Aurangabad (IXU) (nearest airports)

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By Train

13 hrs 13 min

859 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 11 min

859 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 48 min

859 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

690 km (429 mi)

Road distance

~859 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Manipal to Parbhani distance overview

The straight-line distance from Manipal to Parbhani is approximately 690 km (429 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 859 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

690 kmAerial distance

~859 kmBy road

13 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Parbhani by air

No direct airport

Parbhani does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aurangabad (IXU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Manipal to Parbhani

13 hrs 13 min ~859 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Manipal and Parbhani with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 13 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 — Manipal to Parbhani

17 hrs 11 min ~859 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Manipal to Parbhani route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 11 min covering ~859 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 — Manipal to Parbhani

10 hrs 48 min ~859 km

The drive from Manipal to Parbhani is a long one — approximately 859 km taking around 10 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Manipal to Parbhani

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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 10 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Parbhani

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Parbhani

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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 Manipal to Parbhani? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Manipal to Parbhani is approximately 690 km (429 miles). The road distance is approximately 859 km, which takes about 10 hrs 48 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Manipal to Parbhani? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Parbhani doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aurangabad (IXU).

Are there buses from Manipal to Parbhani? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Manipal to Parbhani route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 11 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 Manipal to Parbhani? ▼

The train from Manipal to Parbhani takes approximately 13 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Manipal to Parbhani travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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