How long does it take to travel from Panhala to Shirdi?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 14 min.

Panhala to Shirdi: 331 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Panhala to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Panhala to Shirdi is approximately 331 km (206 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 406 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Panhala to Shirdi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Panhala

Maharashtra

Shirdi

Maharashtra

331 km

aerial distance (straight line)

206 miles · Road distance: ~406 km (via road)

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406 km

Road distance

5 hrs 14 min

Drive time

331 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Panhala to Shirdi

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By Train

7 hrs 23 min

406 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 1 min

406 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 14 min

406 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

331 km (206 mi)

Road distance

~406 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Panhala to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Panhala to Shirdi is approximately 331 km (206 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 406 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

331 kmAerial distance

~406 kmBy road

7 hrs 23 minTrain

🚆 By train — Panhala to Shirdi

7 hrs 23 min ~406 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Panhala and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 23 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 — Panhala to Shirdi

9 hrs 1 min ~406 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Panhala to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 min covering ~406 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 — Panhala to Shirdi

5 hrs 14 min ~406 km

A road trip from Panhala to Shirdi covers approximately 406 km and takes around 5 hrs 14 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Panhala to Shirdi

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

Where to stay in Shirdi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shirdi

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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 Panhala to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Panhala to Shirdi is approximately 331 km (206 miles). The road distance is approximately 406 km, which takes about 5 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Panhala to Shirdi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Panhala to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Panhala to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 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 Panhala to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Panhala to Shirdi takes approximately 7 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Panhala to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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