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

By train: approximately 33 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 28 hrs 28 min.

Shirdi to Baltal Distance: 1614 km

Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Baltal?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Baltal is approximately 1,614 km (1,003 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,177 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Baltal

Jammu and Kashmir

1,614 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,003 miles · Road distance: ~2,177 km (via road)

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2,177 km

Road distance

28 hrs 28 min

Drive time

1,614 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shirdi to Baltal

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Srinagar (SXR)

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By Train

33 hrs 30 min

2,177 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

28 hrs 28 min

2,177 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,614 km (1,003 mi)

Road distance

~2,177 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Shirdi to Baltal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Baltal is approximately 1,614 km (1,003 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,177 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Jammu and Kashmir.

1,614 kmAerial distance

~2,177 kmBy road

33 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Baltal by air

No direct airport

Baltal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Srinagar (SXR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Baltal

33 hrs 30 min ~2,177 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Shirdi to Baltal is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Shirdi to Baltal

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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 28 hrs 28 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Baltal

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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 Shirdi to Baltal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Baltal is approximately 1,614 km (1,003 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,177 km, which takes about 28 hrs 28 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Baltal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Srinagar (SXR).

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

The train from Shirdi to Baltal takes approximately 33 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shirdi to Baltal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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