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

By train: approximately 4 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 48 min.

Phaltan to Shirdi: 201 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Phaltan to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Phaltan to Shirdi is approximately 201 km (125 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 232 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 4 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Phaltan

Maharashtra

Shirdi

Maharashtra

201 km

aerial distance (straight line)

125 miles · Road distance: ~232 km (via road)

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232 km

Road distance

2 hrs 48 min

Drive time

201 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Phaltan to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 1 min

Fly from Pune (PNQ), nearest to Phaltan

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By Train

4 hrs 13 min

232 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

5 hrs 9 min

232 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 48 min

232 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

201 km (125 mi)

Road distance

~232 km

Recommended

Train (4 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Phaltan to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Phaltan to Shirdi is approximately 201 km (125 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 232 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

201 kmAerial distance

~232 kmBy road

4 hrs 13 minTrain

🚆 By train — Phaltan to Shirdi

4 hrs 13 min ~232 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Phaltan and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 13 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 — Phaltan to Shirdi

5 hrs 9 min ~232 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Phaltan to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 9 min covering ~232 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Phaltan to Shirdi

2 hrs 48 min ~232 km

A road trip from Phaltan to Shirdi covers approximately 232 km and takes around 2 hrs 48 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Phaltan 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.

Where to stay in Shirdi

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 Phaltan to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Phaltan to Shirdi is approximately 201 km (125 miles). The road distance is approximately 232 km, which takes about 2 hrs 48 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 4 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 5 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Phaltan to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Phaltan to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 9 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Phaltan to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Phaltan to Shirdi takes approximately 4 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Phaltan to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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