How long does it take to travel from Sangamner to Megamalai?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 8 min.

Sangamner to Megamalai: 1126 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sangamner to Megamalai?

The aerial distance from Sangamner to Megamalai is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,351 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sangamner to Megamalai?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Sangamner

Maharashtra

Megamalai

Tamil Nadu

1,126 km

aerial distance (straight line)

700 miles · Road distance: ~1,351 km (via road)

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1,351 km

Road distance

17 hrs 8 min

Drive time

1,126 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sangamner to Megamalai

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Shirdi (SAG) → Madurai (IXM) (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 47 min

1,351 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 1 min

1,351 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 8 min

1,351 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,126 km (700 mi)

Road distance

~1,351 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sangamner to Megamalai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sangamner to Megamalai is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,351 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Tamil Nadu.

1,126 kmAerial distance

~1,351 kmBy road

20 hrs 47 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Megamalai by air

No direct airport

Megamalai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Madurai (IXM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Sangamner to Megamalai

20 hrs 47 min ~1,351 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sangamner and Megamalai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 47 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 — Sangamner to Megamalai

27 hrs 1 min ~1,351 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sangamner to Megamalai route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 1 min covering ~1,351 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 — Sangamner to Megamalai

17 hrs 8 min ~1,351 km

The drive from Sangamner to Megamalai is a long one — approximately 1,351 km taking around 17 hrs 8 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sangamner to Megamalai

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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 17 hrs 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Megamalai

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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 Sangamner to Megamalai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sangamner to Megamalai is approximately 1,126 km (700 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,351 km, which takes about 17 hrs 8 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sangamner to Megamalai? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable. Megamalai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Madurai (IXM).

Are there buses from Sangamner to Megamalai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sangamner to Megamalai route. The journey takes approximately 27 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 Sangamner to Megamalai? ▼

The train from Sangamner to Megamalai takes approximately 20 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sangamner to Megamalai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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