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

By train: approximately 26 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs.

Phagwara to Lonavala Distance: 1407 km

Q: What is the distance from Phagwara to Lonavala?

The aerial distance from Phagwara to Lonavala is approximately 1,407 km (874 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,714 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 26 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 34 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Phagwara

Punjab

Lonavala

Maharashtra

1,407 km

aerial distance (straight line)

874 miles · Road distance: ~1,714 km (via road)

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1,714 km

Road distance

21 hrs

Drive time

1,407 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phagwara to Lonavala

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By Train

26 hrs 22 min

1,714 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs

1,714 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,407 km (874 mi)

Road distance

~1,714 km

Recommended

Train (26 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Phagwara to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phagwara to Lonavala is approximately 1,407 km (874 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,714 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Maharashtra.

1,407 kmAerial distance

~1,714 kmBy road

26 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lonavala by air

No direct airport

Lonavala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is PNQ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Phagwara to Lonavala

26 hrs 22 min ~1,714 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Phagwara and Lonavala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 22 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 car — Phagwara to Lonavala

21 hrs ~1,714 km

The drive from Phagwara to Lonavala is a long one — approximately 1,714 km taking around 21 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Phagwara to Lonavala

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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 21 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lonavala

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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 Phagwara to Lonavala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phagwara to Lonavala is approximately 1,407 km (874 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,714 km, which takes about 21 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 26 hrs 22 min. Lonavala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is PNQ.

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

The train from Phagwara to Lonavala takes approximately 26 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phagwara to Lonavala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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