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

By train: approximately 31 hrs 55 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 34 min.

Shirdi to Pelling: 1632 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Shirdi to Pelling?

The aerial distance from Shirdi to Pelling is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,075 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Shirdi

Maharashtra

Pelling

Sikkim

1,632 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,014 miles · Road distance: ~2,075 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,075 km

Road distance

24 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,632 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Shirdi to Pelling

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By Flight

2 hrs 56 min

Fly to Bagdogra (IXB), nearest to Pelling

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By Train

31 hrs 55 min

2,075 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 34 min

2,075 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,632 km (1,014 mi)

Road distance

~2,075 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Shirdi to Pelling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Shirdi to Pelling is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,075 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Sikkim.

1,632 kmAerial distance

~2,075 kmBy road

31 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pelling by air

No direct airport

Pelling does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Shirdi to Pelling

31 hrs 55 min ~2,075 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Shirdi to Pelling is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 55 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 Pelling

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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 24 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Pelling

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Pelling

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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 Pelling? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Shirdi to Pelling is approximately 1,632 km (1,014 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,075 km, which takes about 24 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 55 min. Pelling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

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

The train from Shirdi to Pelling takes approximately 31 hrs 55 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Shirdi to Pelling travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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