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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 9 min.

Pipli to Shirdi: 472 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pipli to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Pipli to Shirdi is approximately 472 km (293 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 572 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Pipli

Madhya Pradesh

Shirdi

Maharashtra

472 km

aerial distance (straight line)

293 miles · Road distance: ~572 km (via road)

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572 km

Road distance

7 hrs 9 min

Drive time

472 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pipli to Shirdi

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By Flight

1 hrs 23 min

Fly from Bhopal (BHO), nearest to Pipli

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By Train

8 hrs 48 min

572 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 26 min

572 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 9 min

572 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

472 km (293 mi)

Road distance

~572 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Pipli to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pipli to Shirdi is approximately 472 km (293 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 572 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Maharashtra.

472 kmAerial distance

~572 kmBy road

8 hrs 48 minTrain

🚆 By train — Pipli to Shirdi

8 hrs 48 min ~572 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pipli and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 48 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 — Pipli to Shirdi

11 hrs 26 min ~572 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pipli to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 26 min covering ~572 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 — Pipli to Shirdi

7 hrs 9 min ~572 km

A road trip from Pipli to Shirdi covers approximately 572 km and takes around 7 hrs 9 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Pipli 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 7 hrs 9 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 Pipli to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pipli to Shirdi is approximately 472 km (293 miles). The road distance is approximately 572 km, which takes about 7 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Pipli to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pipli to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 26 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 Pipli to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Pipli to Shirdi takes approximately 8 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pipli to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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