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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 21 hrs 43 min.

Sitamarhi to Lonavala: 1515 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sitamarhi to Lonavala?

The aerial distance from Sitamarhi to Lonavala is approximately 1,515 km (941 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,840 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Sitamarhi

Bihar

Lonavala

Maharashtra

1,515 km

aerial distance (straight line)

941 miles · Road distance: ~1,840 km (via road)

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1,840 km

Road distance

21 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,515 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sitamarhi to Lonavala

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By Train

28 hrs 18 min

1,840 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

21 hrs 43 min

1,840 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,515 km (941 mi)

Road distance

~1,840 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Sitamarhi to Lonavala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sitamarhi to Lonavala is approximately 1,515 km (941 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,840 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Maharashtra.

1,515 kmAerial distance

~1,840 kmBy road

28 hrs 18 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 — Sitamarhi to Lonavala

28 hrs 18 min ~1,840 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Sitamarhi to Lonavala is a long one at approximately 28 hrs 18 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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🚗 By car — Sitamarhi to Lonavala

21 hrs 43 min ~1,840 km

The drive from Sitamarhi to Lonavala is a long one — approximately 1,840 km taking around 21 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Sitamarhi 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 21 hrs 43 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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🔗 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 Sitamarhi to Lonavala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sitamarhi to Lonavala is approximately 1,515 km (941 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,840 km, which takes about 21 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 18 min. Lonavala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

How long does the train take from Sitamarhi to Lonavala? ▼

The train from Sitamarhi to Lonavala takes approximately 28 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sitamarhi to Lonavala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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