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

By train: approximately 5 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 40 min.

Wai to Shirdi — 211 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Wai to Shirdi?

The aerial distance from Wai to Shirdi is approximately 211 km (131 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 277 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Wai

Maharashtra

Shirdi

Maharashtra

211 km

aerial distance (straight line)

131 miles · Road distance: ~277 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

277 km

Road distance

3 hrs 40 min

Drive time

211 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Wai to Shirdi

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By Train

5 hrs 2 min

277 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 9 min

277 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 40 min

277 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

211 km (131 mi)

Road distance

~277 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Wai to Shirdi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Wai to Shirdi is approximately 211 km (131 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 277 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

211 kmAerial distance

~277 kmBy road

5 hrs 2 minTrain

🚆 By train — Wai to Shirdi

5 hrs 2 min ~277 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Wai and Shirdi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 2 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Wai to Shirdi

6 hrs 9 min ~277 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Wai to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 9 min covering ~277 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

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🚗 By car — Wai to Shirdi

3 hrs 40 min ~277 km

A road trip from Wai to Shirdi covers approximately 277 km and takes around 3 hrs 40 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Wai to Shirdi

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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.

Where to stay in Shirdi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Shirdi

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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 Wai to Shirdi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Wai to Shirdi is approximately 211 km (131 miles). The road distance is approximately 277 km, which takes about 3 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Wai to Shirdi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Wai to Shirdi route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 9 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 Wai to Shirdi? ▼

The train from Wai to Shirdi takes approximately 5 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Wai to Shirdi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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