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

By train: approximately 13 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 25 min.

Proddatur to Lonavala: 705 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Proddatur to Lonavala?

The aerial distance from Proddatur to Lonavala is approximately 705 km (438 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 861 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Proddatur

Andhra Pradesh

Lonavala

Maharashtra

705 km

aerial distance (straight line)

438 miles · Road distance: ~861 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

861 km

Road distance

10 hrs 25 min

Drive time

705 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Proddatur to Lonavala

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By Train

13 hrs 15 min

861 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 13 min

861 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 25 min

861 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

705 km (438 mi)

Road distance

~861 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 15 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Proddatur to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Proddatur to Lonavala is approximately 705 km (438 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 861 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.

705 kmAerial distance

~861 kmBy road

13 hrs 15 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lonavala by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Proddatur to Lonavala

13 hrs 15 min ~861 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Proddatur and Lonavala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 15 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 — Proddatur to Lonavala

17 hrs 13 min ~861 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Proddatur to Lonavala route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 13 min covering ~861 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 — Proddatur to Lonavala

10 hrs 25 min ~861 km

The drive from Proddatur to Lonavala is a long one — approximately 861 km taking around 10 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Proddatur 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 10 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lonavala

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather 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 Proddatur to Lonavala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Proddatur to Lonavala is approximately 705 km (438 miles). The road distance is approximately 861 km, which takes about 10 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 15 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable. Lonavala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Proddatur to Lonavala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Proddatur to Lonavala route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 13 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 Proddatur to Lonavala? ▼

The train from Proddatur to Lonavala takes approximately 13 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Proddatur to Lonavala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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